There are 5 ways to get from Colwyn Bay to Llanelli by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Llanellitrain Cardiff Central - Pembroke Dock / ...
5h 42m£90–151Drive 144 mi
cheapest- Drive from Colwyn Bay to Llanellicar 144 mi
3h 43m£35–50Bus
- Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus T2
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1bus T1c
9h 27mTrain via Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Shrewsburytrain Holyhead - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Llanellitrain Shrewsbury - Swansea / ...
6h 34m£67–120Bus via Lampeter
- Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand B to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus T2
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
- Take the bus from The Black Lion to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1bus T1 / ...
10h 25m
Colwyn Bay to Llanelli by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colwyn Bay to Llanelli is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Colwyn Bay to Llanelli is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Colwyn Bay to Llanelli. However, there are services departing from St Paul`s Church and arriving at West End via Broad Street, Bangor Bus Station Stand B, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7, The Black Lion and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Colwyn Bay to Llanelli. However, there are services departing from Colwyn Bay and arriving at Llanelli via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between Colwyn Bay and Llanelli is 246 miles. The road distance is 144.8 miles.
The best way to get from Colwyn Bay to Llanelli without a car is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs £90 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Colwyn Bay to Llanelli, including transfers.
Colwyn Bay to Llanelli bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from Bangor Bus Station Stand B.
Colwyn Bay to Llanelli train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Colwyn Bay station.
The best way to get from Colwyn Bay to Llanelli is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs £90 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 27m.
What companies run services between Colwyn Bay, Wales and Llanelli, Wales?
You can take a train from Colwyn Bay to Llanelli via Cardiff Central in around 5h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Colwyn Bay to St Ellyw`s Church via Bangor (Gwynedd), Bangor Railway Station H, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7, and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 2 in around 9h 27m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Colwyn Bay to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–130
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Llanelli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–26
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Colwyn Bay to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £30–45
Train from Shrewsbury to Llanelli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Llanelli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand B to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- enquiries@midwalestravel.co.uk
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- http://www.midwalestravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from The Black Lion to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Phone
- 0114 22 11 282
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
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More Questions & Answers
Colwyn Bay to Llanelli bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4.
Colwyn Bay to Llanelli train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colwyn Bay to Llanelli is 145 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Colwyn Bay to Llanelli.
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