There are 6 ways to get from Llanelli to Brighton 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 Llanelli to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain
5h 13m£71–175Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus Uk940
9h 13m£24–52Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Peter's Churchbus 025
8h 3m£27–78Drive 225.6 mi
- Drive from Llanelli to Brightoncar 225.6 mi
4h 22m£55–80Train, fly
- Take the train from Llanelli to Bridgendtrain
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane CWL - LGW
7h 48m£82–298Train via Southampton
- Take the train from Llanelli to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
6h 48m£61–207
Llanelli to Brighton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Llanelli to Brighton is to bus which costs £23 - £55 and takes 9h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Llanelli to Brighton is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs £55 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Llanelli station to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 and arriving at St Peter's Church via Swansea Bus Station Stand B and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Llanelli to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Llanelli and arriving at Brighton via Cardiff Central, London Paddington and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Llanelli and Brighton is 258 miles. The road distance is 226.9 miles.
The best way to get from Llanelli to Brighton without a car is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs £70 - £180.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Llanelli to Brighton, including transfers.
Llanelli to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Swansea Bus Station Stand B.
Llanelli to Brighton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Llanelli station.
The best way to get from Llanelli to Brighton is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs £70 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which costs £26 - £80 and takes 8h 3m.
What companies run services between Llanelli, Wales and Brighton, England?
You can take a train from Llanelli to Brighton via Cardiff Central, London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 5h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 to St Peter's Church via Swansea Bus Station Stand P, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h 3m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–270
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–270
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–310
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Llanelli to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Llanelli to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Llanelli to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Llanelli to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–20
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–150
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Southampton Central to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Peter's Church
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Swansea City Bus Station to Gatwick Airport South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Llanelli to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Llanelli to Brighton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Llanelli to Brighton is 227 miles. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Llanelli to Brighton.
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