What is the cheapest way to get from Llanelli to Aberdare?

The cheapest way to get from Llanelli to Aberdare is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 44 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Llanelli to Aberdare?

The fastest way to get from Llanelli to Aberdare is to drive which takes 44 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Llanelli and Aberdare?

No, there is no direct bus from Llanelli station to Aberdare. However, there are services departing from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 and arriving at Gadlys Terrace via Swansea Bus Station Stand E and Co-op. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Llanelli and Aberdare?

No, there is no direct train from Llanelli to Aberdare. However, there are services departing from Llanelli and arriving at Aberdare via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.

How far is it from Llanelli to Aberdare?

The distance between Llanelli and Aberdare is 80 miles. The road distance is 38.4 miles.

How do I travel from Llanelli to Aberdare without a car?

The best way to get from Llanelli to Aberdare without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs £30 - £65.

How long does it take to get from Llanelli to Aberdare?

It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Llanelli to Aberdare, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Llanelli to Aberdare bus from?

Llanelli to Aberdare bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5.

Where do I catch the Llanelli to Aberdare train from?

Llanelli to Aberdare train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Llanelli station.

Train or bus from Llanelli to Aberdare?

The best way to get from Llanelli to Aberdare is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can line 111 bus and bus and line 8 bus, which costs £11 - £13 and takes 4h 20m.

Where does the Llanelli to Aberdare bus arrive?

Llanelli to Aberdare bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Swansea Bus Station Stand P.

Where does the Llanelli to Aberdare train arrive?

Llanelli to Aberdare train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Llanelli to Aberdare?

Yes, the driving distance between Llanelli to Aberdare is 38 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Llanelli to Aberdare.

How do I get a train ticket from Llanelli to Aberdare?

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Llanelli to Aberdare - 4 ways to travel via train, line 111 bus, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Llanelli to Aberdare by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Llanelli to Cardiff Centraltrain Milford Haven - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Aberdaretrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
2h 48m
£32–63
Drive 38.2 mi
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1. Drive from Llanelli to Aberdarecar 38.2 mi
44 min
£10–14
Line 111 bus, bus, line 8 bus
1. Take the bus from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 to Swansea Bus Station Stand Pbus 111
2. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand E to Co-opbus X7
3. Take the bus from Co-op to Gadlys Terracebus 8
4h 20m
£11–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Llanelli to Aberdaretaxi 38.2 mi
44 min
£85–110

Llanelli to Aberdare by train

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Distance: 79.4 mi
Duration: 2h 48m

What companies run services between Llanelli, Wales and Aberdare, Wales?

You can take a train from Llanelli to Aberdare via Cardiff Central in around 2h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 to Gadlys Terrace via Swansea Bus Station Stand P, Swansea Bus Station Stand E, and Co-op in around 4h 20m.

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