There are 6 ways to get from Blackpool to Llanelli by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Llanellitrain Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
6h 32m£79–149Drive 204.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Blackpool to Llanellicar 204.4 mi
4h 29m£51–74Bus
- Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 121 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 111 / ...
11h£52–83Train, fly
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LPL - CWL
- Take the train from Bridgend to Llanellitrain
9h 53m£113–288Train
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Llanellitrain Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
6h 55m£91–159Train via Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Take the train from Chester to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Llanellitrain
8h 33m£77–135
Blackpool to Llanelli by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Llanelli is to bus which costs £50 - £85 and takes 11h.
The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Llanelli is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Llanelli station. However, there are services departing from National Express Coach Facility and arriving at Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 via Birmingham Coach Station and Swansea Bus Station Stand P. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h.
No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Llanelli. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Llanelli via Preston and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
The distance between Blackpool and Llanelli is 264 miles. The road distance is 205.6 miles.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Llanelli without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 6h 32m and costs £75 - £150.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Blackpool to Llanelli, including transfers.
Blackpool to Llanelli bus services, operated by National Express, depart from National Express Coach Facility station.
Blackpool to Llanelli train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Llanelli is to train via Crewe which takes 6h 32m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £85 and takes 11h.
What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Llanelli, Wales?
You can take a train from Blackpool North to Llanelli via Preston and Crewe in around 6h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 via Birmingham Coach Station, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, and Swansea Bus Station Stand P in around 11h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–190
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from National Express Coach Facility to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Blackpool to Llanelli bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Blackpool to Llanelli train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Llanelli is 206 miles. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Blackpool to Llanelli.
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