What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Llandovery?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Llandovery is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Llandovery?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Llandovery is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Llandovery?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Llandovery. However, there are services departing from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ and arriving at Llandovery Car Park via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 and Free Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Llandovery?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Llandovery. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Llandovery via Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Llandovery?

The distance between Cardiff and Llandovery is 88 miles. The road distance is 54.4 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Llandovery without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Llandovery without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £20 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Llandovery?

It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Cardiff to Llandovery, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Llandovery bus from?

Cardiff to Llandovery bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Llandovery train from?

Cardiff to Llandovery train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Llandovery?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Llandovery is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £20 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 38m.

Where does the Cardiff to Llandovery bus arrive?

Cardiff to Llandovery bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1.

Where does the Cardiff to Llandovery train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cardiff to Llandovery?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Llandovery is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Cardiff to Llandovery.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff to Llandovery?

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Where can I stay near Llandovery?

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Cardiff to Llandovery - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Llandovery by train, bus, or car

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 Cardiff Central to SwanseaLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
2. Take the train from Swansea to LlandoverySwansea - Shrewsbury / ...
3h 21m
£21–38
Drive 54.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cardiff to Llandovery54.1 mi
1h 10m
£14–20
Bus
1. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1X4
2. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to BulwarkT4
3. Take the bus from Free Street to Llandovery Car ParkX80
3h 38m
Train via Llanelli
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to LlanelliCardiff Central - Pembroke Dock / ...
2. Take the train from Llanelli to LlandoverySwansea - Shrewsbury / ...
3h 31m
£17–50
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
2. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to BulwarkT4
3. Take the bus from Free Street to Llandovery Car ParkX80
3h 45m

Cardiff to Llandovery by train

33Weekly Trains

3h 21mAverage Duration

£21Cheapest Price

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Distance: 87.3 mi
Duration: 3h 21m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Llandovery, Wales?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Llandovery via Swansea in around 3h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Llandovery Car Park via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2, Bulwark, and Free Street in around 3h 38m.

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