There are 3 ways to get from Reading to Llandeilo by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Reading to SwanseaLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
- Take the train from Swansea to LlandeiloSwansea - Shrewsbury / ...
4h 19m£55–228Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Rose and Crown508
7h 35m£28–42Drive 159.5 mi
- Drive from Reading to Llandeilo159.5 mi
3h 6m£39–57
Reading to Llandeilo by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Llandeilo is to bus which costs £27 - £45 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Llandeilo is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Llandeilo. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Ysgol Ganradd Llandeilo via Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Llandeilo. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Llandeilo via Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Reading and Llandeilo is 186 miles. The road distance is 160.5 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Llandeilo without a car is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs £50 - £230.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Reading to Llandeilo, including transfers.
Reading to Llandeilo bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride station.
Reading to Llandeilo train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Reading to Llandeilo is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs £50 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £45 and takes 7h 35m.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Llandeilo, Wales?
You can take a train from Reading to Llandeilo via Swansea in around 4h 19m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Rose and Crown once daily. Tickets cost £26–40 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–220
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Swansea to Llandeilo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £12–17
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Rose and Crown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Reading to Llandeilo bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rose and Crown station.
Reading to Llandeilo train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Swansea station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Llandeilo is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Reading to Llandeilo.
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