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

The cheapest way to get from London to Llanelli is to bus via Newport which costs £10 - £45 and takes 6h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from London to Llanelli is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £65 - £160.

Is there a direct bus between London and Llanelli?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London Victoria and arriving at Llanelli Bus Station Stand 2 station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 50m.

Is there a direct train between London and Llanelli?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Paddington and arriving at Llanelli. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 13m.

How far is it from London to Llanelli?

The distance between London and Llanelli is 202 miles. The road distance is 199.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from London to Llanelli without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £65 - £160.

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

The train from London Paddington to Llanelli takes 3h 13m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the London to Llanelli bus from?

London to Llanelli bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the London to Llanelli train from?

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

Train or bus from London to Llanelli?

The best way to get from London to Llanelli is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £65 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £40 and takes 5h 50m.

Where does the London to Llanelli bus arrive?

London to Llanelli bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Llanelli Bus Station Stand 2.

Where does the London to Llanelli train arrive?

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

Can I drive from London to Llanelli?

Yes, the driving distance between London to Llanelli is 199 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from London to Llanelli.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Llanelli?

There are 1166+ hotels available in Llanelli.

London to Llanelli - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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 London Paddington to LlanelliLondon Paddington - Carmarthen
3h 13m
£65–160
Bus via Newport
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Queensway Q1Uk042 / ...
2. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Swansea Bus Station Stand BUk940 / ...
6h 31m
£11–41
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 2507
5h 50m
£16–40
Drive 198.1 mi
1. Drive from London to Llanelli198.1 mi
3h 33m
£49–70
Train via Swansea
1. Take the train from London Paddington to SwanseaLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 29m
£52–165

London to Llanelli by train

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3h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 200.8 mi
Duration: 3h 13m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Llanelli every 4 hours. Tickets cost £65–160 and the journey takes 3h 13m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 2 twice daily. Tickets cost £16–40 and the journey takes 5h 50m.

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