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

The cheapest way to get from Llanelli to Rhondda is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 59 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Llanelli to Rhondda is to drive which takes 59 min and costs £10 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Llanelli and Rhondda?

No, there is no direct bus from Llanelli station to Rhondda. However, there are services departing from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 and arriving at Ferndale Hotel via Swansea Bus Station Stand E and Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Llanelli and Rhondda?

No, there is no direct train from Llanelli to Rhondda. However, there are services departing from Llanelli and arriving at Ystrad Rhondda via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.

How far is it from Llanelli to Rhondda?

The distance between Llanelli and Rhondda is 76 miles. The road distance is 45.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Llanelli to Rhondda without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs £17 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Llanelli to Rhondda, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Llanelli to Rhondda bus from?

Llanelli to Rhondda bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5.

Where do I catch the Llanelli to Rhondda train from?

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

Train or bus from Llanelli to Rhondda?

The best way to get from Llanelli to Rhondda is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs £17 - £35. Alternatively, you can line 111 bus and bus and line 172 bus, which costs and takes 5h 2m.

Where does the Llanelli to Rhondda bus arrive?

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

Where does the Llanelli to Rhondda train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Llanelli to Rhondda?

Yes, the driving distance between Llanelli to Rhondda is 45 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Llanelli to Rhondda.

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

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Llanelli to Rhondda - 5 ways to travel via train, line 172 bus, car, and taxi

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

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
1. Take the train from Llanelli to Cardiff Centraltrain Milford Haven - Crewe / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Ystrad Rhonddatrain Cardiff Central - Treherbert
2h 38m
£18–32
Drive 45.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Llanelli to Rhonddacar 45.1 mi
59 min
£11–16
Train, line 172 bus
1. Take the train from Llanelli to Bridgendtrain Milford Haven - Crewe / ...
2. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7 to Ferndale Hotelbus 172
2h 47m
£15–28
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Llanelli to Rhonddataxi 45.1 mi
59 min
£100–130
Line 111 bus, bus, line 172 bus
1. Take the bus from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 to Swansea Bus Station Stand Pbus 111
2. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand E to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1bus X1
3. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7 to Ferndale Hotelbus 172
5h 2m

Llanelli to Rhondda by train

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Distance: 75.9 mi
Duration: 2h 38m

What companies run services between Llanelli, Wales and Rhondda, Wales?

You can take a train from Llanelli to Ystrad Rhondda via Cardiff Central in around 2h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 to Ferndale Hotel via Swansea Bus Station Stand P, Swansea Bus Station Stand E, and Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7 in around 5h 2m.

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