There are 5 ways to get from Llanelli to St Helens by train, bus, or car
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Train via Cardiff
best- Take the train from Llanelli to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Wigan North Westerntrain
6h 6m£55–175Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Lordswood Rdbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Warrington Interchangebus Uk021
9h 55m£25–57Drive 163.9 mi
- Drive from Llanelli to St Helenscar 163.9 mi
3h 32m£41–59Train
- Take the train from Llanelli to Shrewsburytrain Swansea - Shrewsbury / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Chestertrain Birmingham International - Llandudno Junction / ...
6h 43m£46–105Train, bus
- Take the train from Llanelli to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Chestertrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Hood streetbus 1 / ...
8h 30m£46–96
Llanelli to St Helens by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Llanelli to St Helens is to bus which costs £25 - £60 and takes 9h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Llanelli to St Helens is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Llanelli station to St Helens. However, there are services departing from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 and arriving at World of Glass via Swansea Bus Station Stand B, Lordswood Rd, Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Llanelli to St Helens. However, there are services departing from Llanelli and arriving at St Helens Central via Cardiff Central, Crewe and Wigan North Western. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
The distance between Llanelli and St Helens is 240 miles. The road distance is 164.8 miles.
The best way to get from Llanelli to St Helens without a car is to train via Cardiff which takes 6h 6m and costs £55 - £180.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Llanelli to St Helens, including transfers.
Llanelli to St Helens bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Swansea Bus Station Stand B.
Llanelli to St Helens train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Llanelli station.
The best way to get from Llanelli to St Helens is to train via Cardiff which takes 6h 6m and costs £55 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £60 and takes 9h 55m.
What companies run services between Llanelli, Wales and St Helens, England?
You can take a train from Llanelli to St Helens Central via Cardiff Central, Crewe, and Wigan North Western in around 6h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 to World of Glass via Swansea Bus Station Stand P, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, Lordswood Rd, Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F in around 9h 55m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Llanelli to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Llanelli to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- 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/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–25
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Lordswood Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Warrington Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Hood street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
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More Questions & Answers
Llanelli to St Helens bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Lordswood Rd station.
Llanelli to St Helens train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Llanelli to St Helens is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Llanelli to St Helens.
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