There are 3 ways to get from Shrewsbury to Llanelli by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Llanellitrain Shrewsbury - Swansea / ...
3h 35m£40–75Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
- Take the bus from The Black Lion to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1bus T1 / ...
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 2 to St Ellyw`s Churchbus 195 / ...
6h 19m£24–45Drive 110.8 mi
- Drive from Shrewsbury to Llanellicar 110.8 mi
2h 40m£28–40
Shrewsbury to Llanelli by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shrewsbury to Llanelli is to bus which costs £23 - £45 and takes 6h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Shrewsbury to Llanelli is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Shrewsbury station to Llanelli. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at St Ellyw`s Church via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7, The Black Lion and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shrewsbury and arriving at Llanelli. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Shrewsbury and Llanelli is 110 miles. The road distance is 111.5 miles.
The best way to get from Shrewsbury to Llanelli without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £40 - £75.
The train from Shrewsbury to Llanelli takes 3h 35m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Shrewsbury to Llanelli bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Shrewsbury to Llanelli train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.
The best way to get from Shrewsbury to Llanelli is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £40 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £45 and takes 6h 19m.
What companies run services between Shrewsbury, England and Llanelli, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Shrewsbury to Llanelli every 2 hours. Tickets cost £40–75 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to St Ellyw`s Church via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7, The Black Lion, and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 2 in around 6h 19m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Llanelli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Shrewsbury to Llanelli bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2.
Shrewsbury to Llanelli train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Llanelli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shrewsbury to Llanelli is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Shrewsbury to Llanelli.
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