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

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Llanelli is to bus which costs £45 - £80 and takes 9h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Llanelli is to drive which takes 4h 50m and costs £60 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Colchester and Llanelli?

No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Llanelli station. However, there are services departing from Coach Stop and arriving at Llanelli Bus Station Stand 2 via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Colchester and Llanelli?

No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Llanelli. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Llanelli via Stratford, London Paddington and Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.

How far is it from Colchester to Llanelli?

The distance between Colchester and Llanelli is 258 miles. The road distance is 259.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Colchester to Llanelli without a car is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs £100 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Colchester to Llanelli, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Llanelli bus from?

Colchester to Llanelli bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stop station.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Llanelli train from?

Colchester to Llanelli train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.

Train or bus from Colchester to Llanelli?

The best way to get from Colchester to Llanelli is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs £100 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £80 and takes 9h 30m.

Where does the Colchester to Llanelli bus arrive?

Colchester to Llanelli bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the Colchester to Llanelli train arrive?

Colchester to Llanelli train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.

Can I drive from Colchester to Llanelli?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Llanelli is 260 miles. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Colchester to Llanelli.

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

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Where can I stay near Llanelli?

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Colchester to Llanelli - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Colchester to Llanelli by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
5h 4m
£107–207
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to London Victoriabus 816
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 2bus 507
9h 30m
£47–79
Drive 258.3 mi
1. Drive from Colchester to Llanellicar 258.3 mi
4h 50m
£65–94
Bus, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane STN - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Llanellitrain
8h 35m
£99–266
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Brentwood to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train Shenfield - Heathrow Terminal 5 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Swansea City Bus Stationbus Uk940
11h 40m
£57–99
Bus, fly to Cardiff Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane STN - CWL
3. Take the train from Bridgend to Llanellitrain
13h 32m
£84–277

Colchester to Llanelli by train

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Distance: 256.8 mi
Duration: 5h 4m

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

You can take a train from Colchester to Llanelli via Stratford, London Paddington, and Swansea in around 5h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 2 via London Victoria in around 9h 30m.

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