The average train between Welshpool and Llanelli takes 5h 19m and the fastest train takes 4h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Welshpool 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 4 hours between Welshpool and Llanelli. The earliest departure is at 7:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Welshpool is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Llanelli at 8:39 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Welshpool to Llanelli. However, there are services departing from Welshpool station and arriving at Llanelli station via Llanelli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
Welshpool to Llanelli train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.
Welshpool to Llanelli train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Llanelli station.
Book your Welshpool to Llanelli train tickets online with Transport for Wales.
The distance between Welshpool and Llanelli is 128.9 km. The road distance is 208 km.
Transport for Wales operates a train from Shrewsbury to Llanelli every 2 hours. Tickets cost £40–75 and the journey takes 3h 55m.