There are 4 ways to get from Llanelli to Builth Wells by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Llanelli to Llandrindodtrain Swansea - Shrewsbury / ...
2h 52m£23–40Drive 54.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Llanelli to Builth Wellscar 54.1 mi
1h 23m£14–19Bus
- Take the bus from West End to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 2bus 195 / ...
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 8 to Groebus X14
3h 48mLine 111 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 to Swansea Bus Station Stand Pbus 111
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand F to Brecon Interchange 5bus T6
5h 2m
Llanelli to Builth Wells by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Llanelli to Builth Wells is to drive which costs £13 - £19 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Llanelli to Builth Wells is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £13 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Llanelli to Builth Wells. However, there are services departing from West End and arriving at Groe via Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Llanelli to Builth Wells. However, there are services departing from Llanelli and arriving at Llandrindod via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Llanelli and Builth Wells is 65 miles. The road distance is 54.4 miles.
The best way to get from Llanelli to Builth Wells without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs £23 - £40.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Llanelli to Builth Wells, including transfers.
Llanelli to Builth Wells bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from West End station.
Llanelli to Builth Wells train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Llanelli station.
The best way to get from Llanelli to Builth Wells is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs £23 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 48m.
What companies run services between Llanelli, Wales and Builth Wells, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Llanelli to Llandrindod 5 times a day. Tickets cost £23–40 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from West End to Groe via Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 8 in around 3h 48m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Llanelli to Llandrindod
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from West End to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 to Swansea Bus Station Stand P
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtictravel.wales
Bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 8 to Groe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.celtictravel.wales/
- Phone
- 02920 442040
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand F to Brecon Interchange 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
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More Questions & Answers
Llanelli to Builth Wells bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 2.
Llanelli to Builth Wells train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Llandrindod station.
Yes, the driving distance between Llanelli to Builth Wells is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Llanelli to Builth Wells.
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