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

The cheapest way to get from Derby to Llanelli is to bus which costs £30 - £70 and takes 7h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Derby to Llanelli is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Derby and Llanelli?

No, there is no direct bus from Derby station to Llanelli station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 via Birmingham Coach Station and Swansea Bus Station Stand P. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Derby and Llanelli?

No, there is no direct train from Derby to Llanelli. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Llanelli via Bristol Parkway and Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.

How far is it from Derby to Llanelli?

The distance between Derby and Llanelli is 216 miles. The road distance is 168.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Derby to Llanelli without a car is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs £45 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Derby to Llanelli, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Derby to Llanelli bus from?

Derby to Llanelli bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Derby to Llanelli train from?

Derby to Llanelli train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.

Train or bus from Derby to Llanelli?

The best way to get from Derby to Llanelli is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs £45 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 7h 45m.

Where does the Derby to Llanelli bus arrive?

Derby to Llanelli bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Derby to Llanelli train arrive?

Derby to Llanelli train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.

Can I drive from Derby to Llanelli?

Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Llanelli is 168 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Derby to Llanelli.

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

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Derby to Bristol Parkwaytrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 27m
£49–165
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 134 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 111 / ...
7h 45m
£31–68
Drive 167.2 mi
1. Drive from Derby to Llanellicar 167.2 mi
3h 43m
£42–60
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Derby to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Llanellitrain Cardiff Central - Pembroke Dock / ...
4h 46m
£58–192
Train #2
1. Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain Lincoln Central - Crewe / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Llanellitrain Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
6h 14m
£86–128

Derby to Llanelli by train

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4h 27mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Derby to Llanelli.

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Distance: 214.4 mi
Duration: 4h 27m

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

You can take a train from Derby to Llanelli via Bristol Parkway and Swansea in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 via Birmingham Coach Station, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, and Swansea Bus Station Stand P in around 7h 45m.

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