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

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

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  1. Train via Bristol

    best
    1. Take the train from Llanelli to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbottrain train
    5h 5m
    £74–152

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Sophia Gardensbus bus 202 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bampfylde Streetbus bus Cp5
    3. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Great Western Roadbus bus 501
    8h 52m
    £31–52

  3. Drive  178.2 mi

    1. Drive from Llanelli to Paigntoncar car 178.2 mi
    3h 8m
    £44–64

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Llanelli to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain train
    6h 8m
    £75–148

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus bus
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain train
    8h 16m
    £64–117

Llanelli to Paignton by train

Calendar147Weekly Trains
Duration5h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 197.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 5m

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

You can take a train from Llanelli to Paignton via Cardiff Central, Bristol Temple Meads, and Newton Abbot in around 5h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 to Great Western Road via Swansea Bus Station Stand P, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, Sophia Gardens, and Bampfylde Street in around 8h 52m.

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