There are 4 ways to get from Llanelli to Bideford by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Llanelli to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
6h 22m£108–257Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk940 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Victoria Park Coach Stopbus 502
9h 30m£40–55Drive 182.8 mi
- Drive from Llanelli to Bidefordcar 182.8 mi
3h 15m£45–65Train
- Take the train from Llanelli to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
7h 28m£106–227
Llanelli to Bideford by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Llanelli to Bideford is to bus which costs £40 - £60 and takes 9h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Llanelli to Bideford is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs £45 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Llanelli station to Bideford. However, there are services departing from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 and arriving at Victoria Park Coach Stop via Swansea City Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
The distance between Llanelli and Bideford is 222 miles. The road distance is 183.8 miles.
The best way to get from Llanelli to Bideford without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 6h 22m and costs £100 - £260.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Llanelli to Bideford, including transfers.
Llanelli to Bideford bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Swansea City Bus Station.
The best way to get from Llanelli to Bideford is to train via Bristol which takes 6h 22m and costs £100 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £60 and takes 9h 30m.
Llanelli to Bideford bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Llanelli to Bideford is 184 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Llanelli to Bideford.
What companies run services between Llanelli, Wales and Bideford, England?
You can take a train from Llanelli to Bideford Quay via Cardiff Central, Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 6h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 to Victoria Park Coach Stop via Swansea City Bus Station and Bus Station in around 9h 30m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Llanelli to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £22–35
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Llanelli to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £30–40
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £40–60
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £22–27
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £29–45
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £40–50
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £50–75
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £22–27
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £30–45
Train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £60–75
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £80–120
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £26–40
- 1st Class
- £35–50
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £40–60
- 1st Class
- £70–100
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Victoria Park Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £21–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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