What is the cheapest way to get from Aberdare to Llanelli?

The cheapest way to get from Aberdare to Llanelli is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 44 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Aberdare to Llanelli?

The fastest way to get from Aberdare to Llanelli is to drive which takes 44 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Aberdare and Llanelli?

No, there is no direct bus from Aberdare to Llanelli station. However, there are services departing from Victoria Square and arriving at Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 via Sarn Odeon and Swansea Bus Station Stand P. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Aberdare and Llanelli?

No, there is no direct train from Aberdare to Llanelli. However, there are services departing from Aberdare and arriving at Llanelli via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.

How far is it from Aberdare to Llanelli?

The distance between Aberdare and Llanelli is 80 miles. The road distance is 38.5 miles.

How do I travel from Aberdare to Llanelli without a car?

The best way to get from Aberdare to Llanelli without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs £21 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Aberdare to Llanelli?

It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Aberdare to Llanelli, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberdare to Llanelli bus from?

Aberdare to Llanelli bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Victoria Square station.

Where do I catch the Aberdare to Llanelli train from?

Aberdare to Llanelli train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberdare station.

Train or bus from Aberdare to Llanelli?

The best way to get from Aberdare to Llanelli is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs £21 - £40. Alternatively, you can line 172 bus and line 111 bus, which costs and takes 3h 58m.

Where does the Aberdare to Llanelli bus arrive?

Aberdare to Llanelli bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Sarn Sainsbury station.

Where does the Aberdare to Llanelli train arrive?

Aberdare to Llanelli train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Aberdare to Llanelli?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberdare to Llanelli is 39 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Aberdare to Llanelli.

Where can I stay near Llanelli?

There are 1200+ hotels available in Llanelli.

Aberdare to Llanelli - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Aberdare to Cardiff Centraltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Llanellitrain Cardiff Central - Pembroke Dock / ...
2h 58m
£21–39
Drive 38.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Aberdare to Llanellicar 38.3 mi
44 min
£10–14
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Victoria Square to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7bus 172
2. Take the train from Bridgend to Llanellitrain Cardiff Central - Pembroke Dock / ...
3h 12m
£27–30
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Aberdare to Llanellitaxi 38.3 mi
44 min
£85–110
Line 172 bus, line 111 bus
1. Take the bus from Victoria Square to Sarn Sainsburybus 172
2. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand P to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5bus 111
3h 58m

Aberdare to Llanelli by train

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Distance: 79.4 mi
Duration: 2h 58m

What companies run services between Aberdare, Wales and Llanelli, Wales?

You can take a train from Aberdare to Llanelli via Cardiff Central in around 2h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Square to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 via Sarn Sainsbury, Sarn Odeon, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, and Swansea Bus Station Stand P in around 3h 58m.

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