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

The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Llanelli is to bus via Newport which costs £18 - £65 and takes 7h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basildon to Llanelli is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct train between Basildon and Llanelli?

No, there is no direct train from Basildon to Llanelli. However, there are services departing from Basildon and arriving at Llanelli via West Ham station, London Paddington and Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.

How far is it from Basildon to Llanelli?

The distance between Basildon and Llanelli is 231 miles. The road distance is 232.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Basildon to Llanelli without a car is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs £50 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Basildon to Llanelli, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basildon to Llanelli train from?

Basildon to Llanelli train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.

Train or bus from Basildon to Llanelli?

The best way to get from Basildon to Llanelli is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs £50 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus via Newport, which costs £18 - £65 and takes 7h 58m.

Where does the Basildon to Llanelli train arrive?

Basildon to Llanelli train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Swansea station.

Can I drive from Basildon to Llanelli?

Yes, the driving distance between Basildon to Llanelli is 232 miles. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Basildon to Llanelli.

How do I get a train ticket from Basildon to Llanelli?

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Basildon to Llanelli - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Basildon to Llanelli by train, bus, car, or plane

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 London Paddington to SwanseaLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
5h 14m
£54–191
Bus via Newport
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Queensway Q1Uk042 / ...
2. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Swansea Bus Station Stand BUk940 / ...
7h 58m
£18–65
Drive 231 mi
1. Drive from Basildon to Llanelli231 mi
4h 15m
£57–82
Fly, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Bristol Airport (BRS)LCY - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Llanelli
8h 29m
£240–577
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 2507
9h 22m
£22–127

Basildon to Llanelli by train and subway

156Weekly Services

5h 14mAverage Duration

£54Cheapest Price

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Distance: 229.6 mi
Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Basildon, England and Llanelli, Wales?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Swansea hourly. Tickets cost £45–160 and the journey takes 2h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basildon to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 via West Ham, West Ham station, Victoria station, London Victoria, Queensway Q1, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, and Swansea Bus Station Stand P in around 7h 58m.

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