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

The cheapest way to get from Llanelli to Exeter is to bus which costs £30 - £75 and takes 5h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Llanelli to Exeter is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Llanelli and Exeter?

No, there is no direct bus from Llanelli station to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 2 and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Llanelli and Exeter?

No, there is no direct train from Llanelli to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Llanelli and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Cardiff Central and Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.

How far is it from Llanelli to Exeter?

The distance between Llanelli and Exeter is 171 miles. The road distance is 157.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Llanelli to Exeter without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 4h 12m and costs £65 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Llanelli to Exeter, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Llanelli to Exeter bus from?

Llanelli to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 2.

Where do I catch the Llanelli to Exeter train from?

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

Train or bus from Llanelli to Exeter?

The best way to get from Llanelli to Exeter is to train via Bristol which takes 4h 12m and costs £65 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 5h 35m.

Where does the Llanelli to Exeter bus arrive?

Llanelli to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.

Where does the Llanelli to Exeter train arrive?

Llanelli to Exeter train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Llanelli to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Llanelli to Exeter is 157 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Llanelli to Exeter.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Llanelli to Exeter?

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

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

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Train via Bristol
best
1. Take the train from Llanelli to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
4h 12m
£68–146
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 2 to Sophia Gardensbus 507
2. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bampfylde Streetbus Cp5
5h 35m
£30–75
Drive 156.5 mi
1. Drive from Llanelli to Exetercar 156.5 mi
2h 46m
£39–56
Train
1. Take the train from Llanelli to Cardiff Centraltrain Pembroke Dock - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
5h 14m
£72–141

Llanelli to Exeter by train

208Weekly Trains

4h 12mAverage Duration

£68Cheapest Price

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Distance: 169.6 mi
Duration: 4h 12m

What companies run services between Llanelli, Wales and Exeter, England?

You can take a train from Llanelli to Exeter St Davids via Cardiff Central and Bristol Temple Meads in around 4h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 2 to Bampfylde Street via Sophia Gardens in around 5h 35m.

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