There are 4 ways to get from Llanelli to Bournemouth by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Llanelli to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain
5h 25m£85–174Drive 161.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Llanelli to Bournemouthcar 161.3 mi
3h 33m£39–57Train via Reading
- Take the train from Swansea to Readingtrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
5h 37m£114–199Train via Bristol
- Take the train from Llanelli to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Milford Haven - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Salisburytrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
5h 50m£68–113
Llanelli to Bournemouth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Llanelli to Bournemouth is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Llanelli to Bournemouth is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Llanelli to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Llanelli and arriving at Bournemouth via Cardiff Central and Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Llanelli and Bournemouth is 201 miles. The road distance is 162.2 miles.
The best way to get from Llanelli to Bournemouth without a car is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs £80 - £180.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Llanelli to Bournemouth, including transfers.
Llanelli to Bournemouth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Llanelli station.
Llanelli to Bournemouth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Llanelli to Bournemouth is 162 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Llanelli to Bournemouth.
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What companies run services between Llanelli, Wales and Bournemouth, England?
You can take a train from Llanelli to Bournemouth via Cardiff Central and Southampton Central in around 5h 25m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Llanelli to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Llanelli to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Llanelli to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swansea to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–27
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Reading to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
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