There are 6 ways to get from Llanelli to Tywyn 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 Dovey Junctiontrain
- Take the train from Dovey Junction to Tywyntrain
5h 48mBus via Lampeter
cheapest- 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 / ...
6h 57m£17–23Train
- Take the train from Llanelli to Shrewsburytrain Swansea - Shrewsbury / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
7h 33m£74–129Drive 91.3 mi
- Drive from Llanelli to Tywyncar 91.3 mi
2h 41m£23–33Bus
- 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
6h 34mBus via Cardigan
- Take the bus from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 4 to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 3bus X11 / ...
- 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 Machynlleth Town Clockbus T2 / ...
- Take the bus from Machynlleth Town Clock to Cinemabus G21 / ...
8h 16m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Llanelli to Tywyn is to bus via Lampeter which costs £17 - £23 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Llanelli to Tywyn is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Llanelli station to Tywyn. However, there are services departing from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 4 and arriving at High Street via Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 and Machynlleth Town Clock. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Llanelli to Tywyn. However, there are services departing from Llanelli and arriving at Tywyn via Shrewsbury and Machynlleth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
The distance between Llanelli and Tywyn is 96 miles. The road distance is 91.8 miles.
The best way to get from Llanelli to Tywyn without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Llanelli to Tywyn, including transfers.
Llanelli to Tywyn bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 4.
Llanelli to Tywyn train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Llanelli station.
The best way to get from Llanelli to Tywyn is to train which takes 7h 33m and costs £70 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 34m.
What companies run services between Llanelli, Wales and Tywyn, Gwynedd, Wales?
You can take a train from Llanelli to Tywyn via Shrewsbury and Machynlleth in around 7h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 4 to High Street via Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4, and Machynlleth Town Clock in around 6h 34m.
- 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 Dovey Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Dovey Junction to Tywyn
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Llanelli to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- 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
- 27 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
- Twice 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
- Twice daily
- Website
- http://www.midwalestravel.co.uk/
- 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
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
Bus from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 4 to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- Website
- morristravel.co.uk
Bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Tesco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Machynlleth Town Clock
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Machynlleth Town Clock to Cinema
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Llanelli to Tywyn bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 3.
Llanelli to Tywyn train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Llanelli to Tywyn is 92 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Llanelli to Tywyn.
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