There are 5 ways to get from Heathrow to Llanelli by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 16m£94–190Bus, line 111 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Swansea City Bus Stationbus Uk940
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand P to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5bus 111
6h 10m£26–36Bus, line 111 bus via Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 201 / ...
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand P to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5bus 111
5h 35m£32–51Drive 184.2 mi
- Drive from Heathrow to Llanellicar 184.2 mi
3h 13m£46–66Fly, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LHR - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Llanellitrain
6h 25m£70–265
Heathrow to Llanelli by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow to Llanelli is to bus and line 111 bus which costs £25 - £40 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow to Llanelli is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Heathrow station to Llanelli station. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Central Bus Station and arriving at Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 via Swansea Bus Station Stand P. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Heathrow to Llanelli. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 and arriving at Llanelli via London Paddington and Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between Heathrow and Llanelli is 216 miles. The road distance is 185.2 miles.
The best way to get from Heathrow to Llanelli without a car is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs £90 - £190.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Heathrow to Llanelli, including transfers.
Heathrow to Llanelli bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Heathrow to Llanelli train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Heathrow to Llanelli is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs £90 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus and line 111 bus via Swansea Bus Station Stand B, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 5h 35m.
What companies run services between Heathrow, England and Llanelli, Wales?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Swansea hourly. Tickets cost £80–150 and the journey takes 2h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 via Swansea Bus Station Stand B and Swansea Bus Station Stand P in around 5h 35m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Saturday, Wednesday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–260
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–220
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–230
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–220
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Llanelli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Llanelli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand P to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand P to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Swansea City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Heathrow to Llanelli bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Swansea Bus Station Stand B.
Heathrow to Llanelli train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Swansea station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow to Llanelli is 185 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Heathrow to Llanelli.
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