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

The cheapest way to get from Pontypool to Llanelli is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pontypool to Llanelli is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £15 - £23.

Is there a direct bus between Pontypool and Llanelli?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontypool to Llanelli station. However, there are services departing from Town Hall 2 and arriving at Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 via Kingsway GD and Swansea Bus Station Stand P. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.

How far is it from Pontypool to Llanelli?

The distance between Pontypool and Llanelli is 80 miles. The road distance is 62.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Pontypool to Llanelli without a car is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs £29 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Pontypool to Llanelli, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontypool to Llanelli bus from?

Pontypool to Llanelli bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Town Hall 2 station.

Train or bus from Pontypool to Llanelli?

The best way to get from Pontypool to Llanelli is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs £29 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus and line 111 bus via Kingsway GD, which costs and takes 3h 45m.

Where does the Pontypool to Llanelli bus arrive?

Pontypool to Llanelli bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Greyfriars Road GH station.

Can I drive from Pontypool to Llanelli?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontypool to Llanelli is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Pontypool to Llanelli.

Where can I stay near Llanelli?

There are 1173+ hotels available in Llanelli.

Pontypool to Llanelli - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 111 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Pontypool 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 Cwmbran to LlanelliCrewe - Milford Haven / ...
2h 53m
£29–45
Drive 62.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Pontypool to Llanelli62.3 mi
1h 12m
£16–23
Bus, line 111 bus via Kingsway GD
1. Take the bus from Town Hall 2 to Greyfriars Road GHX3
2. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
3. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand P to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5111
3h 45m
Bus, line 111 bus
1. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Swansea Bus Station Stand B201 / ...
2. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand P to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5111
4h 34m

Pontypool to Llanelli by bus and train

54Weekly Services

2h 53mAverage Duration

£29Cheapest Price

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Distance: 79.4 mi
Duration: 2h 53m

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cwmbran to Llanelli every 4 hours. Tickets cost £29–45 and the journey takes 1h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Town Hall 2 to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 via Greyfriars Road GH, Kingsway GD, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, and Swansea Bus Station Stand P in around 3h 45m.

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