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How to get fromLlanelli to Canterburyby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Llanelli to Canterbury by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Swansea

    best
    1. Take the train from Swansea to London Paddingtontrain train Swansea - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain train St Pancras International - Margate / ...
    5h 42m
    £121–225

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 2 to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 007 / ...
    9h 20m
    £45–74

  3. Drive  261.5 mi

    1. Drive from Llanelli to Canterburycar car 261.5 mi
    4h 29m
    £65–94

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Llanelli to London Paddingtontrain train Carmarthen - London Paddington
    2. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Canterbury Westtrain train London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
    6h 5m
    £122–217

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Newport Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Newport Train Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Canterbury Easttrain train
    10h 23m
    £55–92

Llanelli to Canterbury by train and subway

Calendar123Weekly Services
Duration5h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 273.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Llanelli, Wales and Canterbury, England?

You can take a train from Llanelli to Canterbury West via Swansea, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 2 to Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and London Victoria in around 9h 20m.

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