There are 4 ways to get from Axminster to Llanelli by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
5h 8m£85–170Drive 143.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Axminster to Llanellicar 143.7 mi
2h 42m£36–52Bus
- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstonesbus 30
- Take the bus from County Hall to Sophia Gardensbus Cp5
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 2bus 507
7h 27mBus, train
- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstonesbus 30
- Take the train from Taunton to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Llanellitrain
6h 51m
Axminster to Llanelli by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Axminster to Llanelli is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Axminster to Llanelli is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Axminster to Llanelli station. However, there are services departing from Trinity Square and arriving at Llanelli Bus Station Stand 2 via County Hall and Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Axminster to Llanelli. However, there are services departing from Axminster and arriving at Llanelli via Exeter St Davids, Bristol Parkway and Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
The distance between Axminster and Llanelli is 199 miles. The road distance is 144.6 miles.
The best way to get from Axminster to Llanelli without a car is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs £85 - £170.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Axminster to Llanelli, including transfers.
Axminster to Llanelli bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from Trinity Square station.
Axminster to Llanelli train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Axminster station.
The best way to get from Axminster to Llanelli is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs £85 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 27m.
What companies run services between Axminster, England and Llanelli, Wales?
You can take a train from Axminster to Llanelli via Exeter St Davids, Bristol Parkway, and Swansea in around 5h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trinity Square to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 2 via Waterstones, County Hall, and Sophia Gardens in around 7h 27m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Taunton to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Llanelli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Llanelli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Trinity Square to Waterstones
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from County Hall to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Axminster to Llanelli bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Waterstones station.
Axminster to Llanelli train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Axminster to Llanelli is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Axminster to Llanelli.
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