There are 6 ways to get from Llanelli to Dolgellau by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Llanelli to Carmarthentrain
- Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
- Take the train from Aberystwyth to Machynllethtrain
- Take the bus from Bus Depot to Ysgol Bro Idrisbus T2
6h 6mDrive 94.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Llanelli to Dolgellaucar 94.6 mi
2h 31m£23–34Train
- Take the train from Llanelli to Shrewsburytrain Swansea - Shrewsbury / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
7h 34m£68–119Bus
- Take the bus from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 4 to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 3bus X11 / ...
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Eldon Square 1bus T2
6h 24mBus via Lampeter
- Take the bus from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 4 to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 3bus X11 / ...
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
- Take the bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1 / ...
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Eldon Square 1bus T2
7h 26mBus via Cardigan
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Tescobus 460
- Take the bus from Tesco to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T5
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Eldon Square 1bus T2
8h 55m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Llanelli to Dolgellau is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Llanelli to Dolgellau is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Llanelli station to Dolgellau. However, there are services departing from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 4 and arriving at Eldon Square 1 via Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Llanelli to Dolgellau. However, there are services departing from Llanelli and arriving at Machynlleth via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
The distance between Llanelli and Dolgellau is 106 miles. The road distance is 95.2 miles.
The best way to get from Llanelli to Dolgellau without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 6m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Llanelli to Dolgellau, including transfers.
Llanelli to Dolgellau bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 4.
Llanelli to Dolgellau train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Llanelli station.
The best way to get from Llanelli to Dolgellau is to train which takes 7h 34m and costs £65 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 24m.
What companies run services between Llanelli, Wales and Dolgellau, Wales?
You can take a train from Llanelli to Ysgol Bro Idris via Shrewsbury, Machynlleth, and Bus Depot in around 7h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 4 to Eldon Square 1 via Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 in around 6h 24m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Llanelli to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Aberystwyth to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Llanelli to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Llanelli to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- [email protected]
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Carmarthen station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- http://www.midwalestravel.co.uk/
Bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- http://www.midwalestravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Bus Depot to Ysgol Bro Idris
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Eldon Square 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Eldon Square 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Eldon Square 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 4 to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 4 to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Phone
- 0114 22 11 282
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Phone
- +44 24 7666 6666
- [email protected]
- Website
- lewistaxis.co.uk
Bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://www.lewistaxis.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- Website
- morristravel.co.uk
Bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Tesco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.morristravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1239 613756
- [email protected]
- Website
- richardsbros.co.uk
Bus from Tesco to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.richardsbros.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Llanelli to Dolgellau bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 3.
Llanelli to Dolgellau train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Llanelli to Dolgellau is 95 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Llanelli to Dolgellau.
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