There are 4 ways to get from Portsmouth to Llanelli by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Cardiff Centraltrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Llanellitrain Bristol Temple Meads - Milford Haven / ...
5h 12m£85–169Drive 180.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Portsmouth to Llanellicar 180.2 mi
3h 46m£44–64Train, bus, line 111 bus
- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the bus from Newport Train Station to Swansea City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand P to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5bus 111
7h 9m£67–123Bus
- Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 030
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 201 / ...
8h 6m£46–118
Portsmouth to Llanelli by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Llanelli is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Llanelli is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Portsmouth to Llanelli station. However, there are services departing from The Hard Interchange and arriving at Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Swansea Bus Station Stand P. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Llanelli. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth & Southsea and arriving at Llanelli via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Portsmouth and Llanelli is 197 miles. The road distance is 181.3 miles.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Llanelli without a car is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs £85 - £170.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Portsmouth to Llanelli, including transfers.
Portsmouth to Llanelli bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Hard Interchange station.
Portsmouth to Llanelli train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Llanelli is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs £85 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 8h 6m.
What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Llanelli, Wales?
You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Llanelli via Cardiff Central in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Hard Interchange to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, and Swansea Bus Station Stand P in around 8h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Llanelli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Llanelli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Newport Train Station to Swansea City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand P to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Portsmouth to Llanelli bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Portsmouth to Llanelli train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portsmouth to Llanelli is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Portsmouth to Llanelli.
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