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

The cheapest way to get from Llanelli to Aberystwyth is to bus via West End which costs £9 and takes 3h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Llanelli to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs £15 - £23.

Is there a direct bus between Llanelli and Aberystwyth?

No, there is no direct bus from Llanelli station to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen station and arriving at Park Avenue via The Black Lion. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.

Is there a direct train between Llanelli and Aberystwyth?

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 44m.

How far is it from Llanelli to Aberystwyth?

The distance between Llanelli and Aberystwyth is 74 miles. The road distance is 62.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Llanelli to Aberystwyth without a car is to bus which takes 3h and costs £12 - £22.

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

It takes approximately 3h to get from Llanelli to Aberystwyth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Llanelli to Aberystwyth bus from?

Llanelli to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Carmarthen station.

Where do I catch the Llanelli to Aberystwyth train from?

Llanelli to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Llanelli station.

Train or bus from Llanelli to Aberystwyth?

The best way to get from Llanelli to Aberystwyth is to bus which takes 3h and costs £12 - £22. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £60 - £110 and takes 6h 44m.

Where does the Llanelli to Aberystwyth bus arrive?

Llanelli to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at The Black Lion station.

Where does the Llanelli to Aberystwyth train arrive?

Llanelli to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.

Can I drive from Llanelli to Aberystwyth?

Yes, the driving distance between Llanelli to Aberystwyth is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Llanelli to Aberystwyth.

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

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Llanelli to Aberystwyth - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Llanelli to Aberystwyth by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Carmarthen station to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
2. Take the bus from The Black Lion to Park Avenuebus T1 / ...
3h
£13–21
Bus via West End
cheapest
1. Take the bus from West End to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 2bus 195 / ...
2. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
3. Take the bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1 / ...
3h 44m
£9
Train
1. Take the train from Llanelli to Shrewsburytrain Swansea - Shrewsbury / ...
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
6h 44m
£64–104
Drive 62.3 mi
1. Drive from Llanelli to Aberystwythcar 62.3 mi
1h 44m
£16–23

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Distance: 74 mi
Duration: 3h

What companies run services between Llanelli, Wales and Aberystwyth, Wales?

You can take a train from Llanelli to Park Avenue via Carmarthen, Carmarthen station, and The Black Lion in around 3h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Llanelli to Aberystwyth via Shrewsbury in around 6h 44m.

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