There are 5 ways to get from Gatwick to Llanelli by train, bus, car, or plane
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- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Llanellitrain
5h 19m£62–200Bus via Swansea Bus Station Stand B
cheapest- Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 201
7h 15m£14–65Drive 208 mi
- Drive from Gatwick to Llanellicar 208 mi
3h 42m£51–74Fly, bus, train
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LGW - BRS
- Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Queensway Q1bus
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Llanellitrain
7h 37m£76–173Bus
- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Swansea City Bus Stationbus Uk940
7h 50m£25–35
Gatwick to Llanelli by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gatwick to Llanelli is to bus which costs £25 - £35 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Gatwick to Llanelli is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Gatwick station to Llanelli station. However, there are services departing from North Terminal Bus Station and arriving at Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 via Swansea Bus Station Stand P. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Gatwick to Llanelli. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at Llanelli via Reading and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
The distance between Gatwick and Llanelli is 218 miles. The road distance is 209.2 miles.
The best way to get from Gatwick to Llanelli without a car is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs £60 - £200.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Gatwick to Llanelli, including transfers.
Gatwick to Llanelli bus services, operated by National Express, depart from North Terminal Bus Station.
Gatwick to Llanelli train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Gatwick Airport station.
The best way to get from Gatwick to Llanelli is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs £60 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus via Swansea Bus Station Stand B, which costs £14 - £65 and takes 7h 15m.
What companies run services between Gatwick, England and Llanelli, Wales?
You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Llanelli via Reading and Cardiff Central in around 5h 19m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B hourly. Tickets cost £14–65 and the journey takes 5h 45m. Atlantic Travel GB Ltd also services this route every 30 minutes.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £28–150
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £28–150
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–150
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Llanelli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Llanelli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Llanelli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Llanelli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–26
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
Bus from Airport Bus Station to Queensway Q1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Airport Bus Station to Queensway Q1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Swansea City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Gatwick to Llanelli bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Swansea Bus Station Stand B.
Gatwick to Llanelli train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gatwick to Llanelli is 209 miles. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Gatwick to Llanelli.
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