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How to get fromMerthyr Tydfil to Llanelliby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Llanelli by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain train Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Llanellitrain train Bristol Temple Meads - Haverfordwest / ...
    2h 43m
    £33–66

  2. Drive 41.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Llanellicar car 41.6 mi
    47 min
    £11–15

  3. Bus, line 111 bus

    1. Take the bus from Free Street to Swansea Bus Station Stand Fbus bus T6
    2. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand P to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5bus bus 111
    4h 25m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Merthyr Tydfil to Llanellitaxi taxi 41.6 mi
    47 min
    £90–120

  5. Line 9 bus, line 8 bus, bus, line 111 bus

    1. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7 to Aberdare Bus Stationbus bus 9 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Aberdare Bus Station Stand 10 to Woolpackbus bus 8
    3. Take the bus from Woolpack to Swansea Bus Station Stand Ebus bus X7
    4. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand P to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5bus bus 111
    5h 52m
    £16–21

Merthyr Tydfil to Llanelli by train

Calendar182Weekly Trains
Duration2h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£33Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 80.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 43m

What companies run services between Merthyr Tydfil, Wales and Llanelli, Wales?

You can take a train from Merthyr Tydfil to Llanelli via Cardiff Central in around 2h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from RAFA Club to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 via Bulwark, Free Street, Swansea Bus Station Stand F, and Swansea Bus Station Stand P in around 4h 25m.

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