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

The cheapest way to get from Rhondda to Llanelli is to drive which costs £11 - £16 and takes 59 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Rhondda to Llanelli is to drive which takes 59 min and costs £11 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Rhondda and Llanelli?

No, there is no direct bus from Rhondda to Llanelli station. However, there are services departing from Ferndale Hotel and arriving at Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6, Sarn Odeon and Swansea Bus Station Stand P. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Rhondda and Llanelli?

No, there is no direct train from Rhondda to Llanelli. However, there are services departing from Ystrad Rhondda and arriving at Llanelli via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.

How far is it from Rhondda to Llanelli?

The distance between Rhondda and Llanelli is 56 miles. The road distance is 45.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rhondda to Llanelli without a car is to line 172 bus and train which takes 2h 49m and costs £11 - £29.

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

It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Rhondda to Llanelli, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rhondda to Llanelli bus from?

Rhondda to Llanelli bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Ferndale Hotel station.

Where do I catch the Rhondda to Llanelli train from?

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

Train or bus from Rhondda to Llanelli?

The best way to get from Rhondda to Llanelli is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £15 - £35. Alternatively, you can line 172 bus and line 111 bus, which costs and takes 3h 53m.

Where does the Rhondda to Llanelli bus arrive?

Rhondda to Llanelli bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7.

Where does the Rhondda to Llanelli train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Rhondda to Llanelli?

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

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

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

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

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Line 172 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Penuel to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7bus 172
2. Take the train from Bridgend to Llanellitrain Cardiff Central - Pembroke Dock / ...
2h 49m
£11–28
Train
1. Take the train from Ystrad Rhondda to Cardiff Centraltrain Treherbert - Cardiff Central
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Llanellitrain Cardiff Central - Pembroke Dock / ...
2h 49m
£16–32
Drive 45.2 mi
1. Drive from Rhondda to Llanellicar 45.2 mi
59 min
£11–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Rhondda to Llanellitaxi 45.2 mi
59 min
£100–130
Line 172 bus, line 111 bus
1. Take the bus from Ferndale Hotel to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7bus 172
2. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand P to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5bus 111
3h 53m

Rhondda to Llanelli by bus and train

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2h 49mAverage Duration

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Distance: 55.9 mi
Duration: 2h 49m

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

You can take a train from Ystrad Rhondda to Llanelli via Cardiff Central in around 2h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ferndale Hotel to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6, Sarn Odeon, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, and Swansea Bus Station Stand P in around 3h 53m.

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