There are 5 ways to get from Llanelli to Kettering by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain
- Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain
6h£112–188Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Parkbus 707
10h 27m£42–99Drive 184.6 mi
- Drive from Llanelli to Ketteringcar 184.6 mi
3h 33m£45–65Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Llanelli to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain
- Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain
6h 37m£109–176Train via Hereford
- Take the train from Llanelli to Herefordtrain
- Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Northamptontrain
7h 18m£82–173
Llanelli to Kettering by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Llanelli to Kettering is to bus which costs £40 - £100 and takes 10h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Llanelli to Kettering is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs £45 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Llanelli station to Kettering station. However, there are services departing from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 and arriving at Police Station via Swansea Bus Station Stand B, Birmingham Coach Station and Northampton Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Llanelli to Kettering. However, there are services departing from Llanelli and arriving at Kettering via Swansea, Bristol Parkway, Birmingham New Street and Leicester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Llanelli and Kettering is 241 miles. The road distance is 185.7 miles.
The best way to get from Llanelli to Kettering without a car is to train which takes 6h and costs £110 - £190.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Llanelli to Kettering, including transfers.
Llanelli to Kettering bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Swansea Bus Station Stand B.
Llanelli to Kettering train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swansea station.
The best way to get from Llanelli to Kettering is to train which takes 6h and costs £110 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £100 and takes 10h 27m.
What companies run services between Llanelli, Wales and Kettering, England?
You can take a train from Llanelli to Kettering via Swansea, Bristol Parkway, Birmingham New Street, and Leicester in around 6h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 to Police Station via Swansea Bus Station Stand P, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, Birmingham Coach Station, Coach Park, and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 10h 27m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swansea to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Llanelli to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Leicester to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Llanelli to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Llanelli to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Hereford to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Llanelli to Kettering bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Llanelli to Kettering train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Llanelli to Kettering is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Llanelli to Kettering.
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