There are 6 ways to get from Llanelli to Aberystwyth by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Llanelli to CarmarthenCardiff Central - Pembroke Dock / ...
- Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1c
3h 14mDrive 62.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Llanelli to Aberystwyth62.2 mi
1h 43m£16–23Train
- Take the train from Llanelli to ShrewsburySwansea - Shrewsbury / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to AberystwythBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
6h 38m£53–94Bus
- Take the bus from West End to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 2195 / ...
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1c
3h 58mBus via Lampeter
- Take the bus from West End to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 2195 / ...
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to The Black LionT1 / ...
- Take the bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1 / ...
4h 13mBus via Cardigan
- Take the bus from West End to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 2195 / ...
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square A460
- Take the bus from Finch Square C to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T5
5h 42m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Llanelli to Aberystwyth is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Llanelli to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Llanelli to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from West End and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 via Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Llanelli to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Llanelli and arriving at Aberystwyth via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
The distance between Llanelli and Aberystwyth is 69 miles. The road distance is 62.6 miles.
The best way to get from Llanelli to Aberystwyth without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Llanelli to Aberystwyth, including transfers.
Llanelli to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from West End station.
Llanelli to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Llanelli station.
The best way to get from Llanelli to Aberystwyth is to train which takes 6h 38m and costs £50 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 58m.
What companies run services between Llanelli, Wales and Aberystwyth, Wales?
You can take a train from Llanelli to Aberystwyth via Shrewsbury in around 6h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from West End to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 via Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 in around 3h 58m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Llanelli to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–14
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Llanelli to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Llanelli to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–14
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- enquiries@midwalestravel.co.uk
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Carmarthen station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from West End to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Phone
- 0114 22 11 282
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Phone
- +44 1239 613756
- enquiries@richardsbros.co.uk
- Website
- richardsbros.co.uk
Bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9 to Finch Square A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.richardsbros.co.uk/
Bus from Finch Square C to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.richardsbros.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Llanelli to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 2.
Llanelli to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Llanelli to Aberystwyth is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Llanelli to Aberystwyth.
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