The average train between Bournemouth and Llanelli takes 4h 19m and the fastest train takes 4h 7m. There is a train service every few hours from Bournemouth to Llanelli. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Bournemouth and Llanelli. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bournemouth is at 7:45 PM which arrives into Llanelli at 12:04 AM. All services require a transfer at Reading and take an average of 4h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Llanelli. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth station and arriving at Llanelli station via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
Bournemouth to Llanelli train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.
Bournemouth to Llanelli train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Swansea station.
Book your Bournemouth to Llanelli train tickets online with Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Bournemouth and Llanelli is 191.6 km. The road distance is 387 km.
You can take a train from Bournemouth to Llanelli via Reading and Swansea in around 5h 18m.