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

The cheapest way to get from Llanelli to Exeter is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 2h 44m.

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 44m 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 5 and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Swansea Bus Station Stand B and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.

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 Swansea and Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.

How far is it from Llanelli to Exeter?

The distance between Llanelli and Exeter is 172 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 which takes 4h 32m and costs £30 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 32m 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 First South & West Wales, depart from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5.

Where do I catch the Llanelli to Exeter train from?

Llanelli to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swansea station.

Train or bus from Llanelli to Exeter?

The best way to get from Llanelli to Exeter is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs £30 - £120. Alternatively, you can line 111 bus and bus, which costs and takes 6h 9m.

Where does the Llanelli to Exeter bus arrive?

Llanelli to Exeter bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Swansea Bus Station Stand P.

Where does the Llanelli to Exeter train arrive?

Llanelli to Exeter train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Parkway station.

Can I drive from Llanelli to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Llanelli to Exeter is 157 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Llanelli to Exeter.

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

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Llanelli to Exeter - 5 ways to travel via train, line 111 bus, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Llanelli to Exeter by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol ParkwaySwansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Exeter St DavidsEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
4h 32m
£35–113
Line 111 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 to Swansea Bus Station Stand P111
2. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
6h 9m
Drive 156.5 mi
1. Drive from Llanelli to Exeter156.5 mi
2h 44m
£40–57
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Llanelli to Cardiff CentralMilford Haven - Crewe / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St DavidsCardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
4h 53m
£45–106
Line 111 bus, bus via Cardiff
1. Take the bus from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 to Swansea Bus Station Stand P111
2. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Sophia Gardens201 / ...
3. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bampfylde StreetCp5
6h 32m

Llanelli to Exeter by train

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Distance: 170.8 mi
Duration: 4h 32m

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

You can take a train from Llanelli to Exeter St Davids via Swansea and Bristol Parkway in around 4h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 to Bampfylde Street via Swansea Bus Station Stand P, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, and Bus Station in around 6h 9m.

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