There are 5 ways to get from Torquay 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- Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Parkwaytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
5h 12m£76–155Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus Ukn49 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 202 / ...
9h 22m£25–54Drive 176.4 mi
- Drive from Torquay to Llanellicar 176.4 mi
3h 6m£44–63Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Llanellitrain
6h 47m£77–159Line 11 bus, train, bus, line 111 bus
- Take the bus from Cary Parade to Beach Roadbus 11
- Take the train from Dawlish Warren to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5bus X2
- Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 11 to Swansea Bus Station Stand Sbus X1
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand P to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5bus 111
9h 28m£62–107
Torquay to Llanelli by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Llanelli is to bus which costs £25 - £55 and takes 9h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Torquay to Llanelli is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Torquay to Llanelli station. However, there are services departing from Fleet Street and arriving at Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 via Sherborne Road, Exeter, Bus Station and Swansea Bus Station Stand P. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Torquay to Llanelli. However, there are services departing from Paignton and arriving at Llanelli via Newton Abbot, Bristol Parkway and Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Torquay and Llanelli is 200 miles. The road distance is 177.5 miles.
The best way to get from Torquay to Llanelli without a car is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs £75 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Torquay to Llanelli, including transfers.
Torquay to Llanelli bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Exeter station.
Torquay to Llanelli train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Newton Abbot station.
The best way to get from Torquay to Llanelli is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs £75 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £55 and takes 9h 22m.
What companies run services between Torquay, England and Llanelli, Wales?
You can take a train from Paignton to Llanelli via Newton Abbot, Bristol Parkway, and Swansea in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fleet Street to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 via Sherborne Road, Bus Station, Exeter, Bus Station, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, and Swansea Bus Station Stand P in around 9h 22m.
Train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Llanelli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Dawlish Warren to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Llanelli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Cary Parade to Beach Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 11 to Swansea Bus Station Stand S
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand P to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
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Booking & Getting There
Torquay to Llanelli bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Torquay to Llanelli train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Torquay to Llanelli is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Torquay to Llanelli.
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