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

The cheapest way to get from Dover to Llanelli is to bus via Newport which costs £19 - £55 and takes 8h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dover to Llanelli is to drive which takes 4h 38m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Dover and Llanelli?

No, there is no direct bus from Dover to Llanelli station. However, there are services departing from Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal and arriving at Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 via London Victoria, Queensway Q1 and Swansea Bus Station Stand P. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Dover and Llanelli?

No, there is no direct train from Dover to Llanelli. However, there are services departing from Dover Priory and arriving at Llanelli via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London Paddington and Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.

How far is it from Dover to Llanelli?

The distance between Dover and Llanelli is 282 miles. The road distance is 275.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dover to Llanelli without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 17m and costs £65 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Dover to Llanelli, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dover to Llanelli bus from?

Dover to Llanelli bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Dover to Llanelli train from?

Dover to Llanelli train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.

Train or bus from Dover to Llanelli?

The best way to get from Dover to Llanelli is to train via London which takes 5h 17m and costs £65 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus via Newport, which costs £19 - £55 and takes 8h 48m.

Where does the Dover to Llanelli bus arrive?

Dover to Llanelli bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the Dover to Llanelli train arrive?

Dover to Llanelli train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Dover to Llanelli?

Yes, the driving distance between Dover to Llanelli is 275 miles. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Dover to Llanelli.

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

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Where can I stay near Llanelli?

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

There are 5 ways to get from Dover to Llanelli 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 via London
best
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
5h 17m
£68–208
Bus via Newport
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal to London Victoriabus 814
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Queensway Q1bus
3. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus
8h 48m
£19–54
Drive 273.6 mi
1. Drive from Dover to Llanellicar 273.6 mi
4h 38m
£68–97
Train
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London Charing Crosstrain Dover Priory - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
6h 6m
£64–217
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal to London Victoriabus 814 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 2bus 507
9h 10m
£24–54

Dover to Llanelli by train and subway

134Weekly Services

5h 17mAverage Duration

£68Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Dover to Llanelli.

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Distance: 280.5 mi
Duration: 5h 17m

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

You can take a train from Dover Priory to Llanelli via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, and Swansea in around 5h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 via London Victoria, Queensway Q1, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, and Swansea Bus Station Stand P in around 8h 48m.

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