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About Llanelli (LLE) Train Station

Station managed by: Transport for Wales

Llanelli station
Great Western Crescent
Llanelli
Carmarthenshire
SA15 2RN

Llanelli Station can be found on Great Western Crescent in Llanelli as shown on the map, and is operated by Transport for Wales.

Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Llanelli Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.

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Everything you need to know about Llanelli Station

All Aboard at Llanelli Train Station

Welcome to Llanelli Train Station, a bustling hub nestled in the heart of this charming Welsh town. Known for its ease of access and robust connections, Llanelli is an essential stop for travelers venturing across South Wales and beyond. Whether you're starting your journey here or just passing through, Llanelli Station offers a welcoming atmosphere and all the necessary facilities for a seamless travel experience.

Facilities and Services at Llanelli Station

Llanelli Station is well-equipped to make your travel as smooth as possible. The ticket office operates Monday to Friday from 06:10 to 12:40 and on Saturdays from 07:00 to 13:30. For added convenience, ticket machines are available for quick purchases and online ticket collections. Additionally, the station features accessible machines with video assist options, ensuring everyone can travel with ease. Moreover, the station is built with partial step-free access, allowing seamless movement between platforms, even though assistance may be required due to its B1 category status.

Stay informed with customer help points and constantly updated screens displaying departures and arrivals. Though the station doesn’t offer luggage storage, you'll find CCTV-operated bicycle stands with 16 spaces for those cycling to the station. Waiting rooms are open during the ticket office hours, offering a comfortable place to sit before your journey.

While at Llanelli Station, you can grab a quick bite at the food outlet on Platform 1. Unfortunately, facilities like ATMs, shops, and currency exchanges are not available at the station, but you can make use of accessible toilets and customer support during staffed hours.

Onward Travel Options

Traveling onward from Llanelli is incredibly convenient, thanks to its strong transport links. For those needing alternative transport, there's a rail replacement bus service right at the station entrance on Great Western Crescent, while a taxi rank awaits passengers at the front of the station. Consider purchasing a Llanelli PlusBus ticket for affordable and unlimited bus travel around town when purchased with your train ticket.

Popular Journeys from Llanelli

Llanelli's strategic location makes it a fantastic starting point for various journeys across Wales and beyond. Venture towards Swansea with frequent trains or explore the bustling city life in Cardiff Central. Enjoy the picturesque routes to historic Carmarthen or relax at the scenic beaches in Tenby. For those needing to connect further afield, services to major destinations like Manchester Piccadilly, London Paddington, and Bristol Temple Meads are readily available.

Wrapping Up Your Visit

Whether you're visiting for leisure, commuting, or catching a train to another destination, Llanelli Station is committed to providing a hassle-free experience. With its commendable facilities and extensive transport connections, it's no wonder many travelers prefer starting or continuing their journeys from here.

So next time you're planning an adventure or need a reliable way to get from A to B, consider Llanelli Train Station as your travel partner. Safe travels and enjoy the journey!

Llanelli Station details & facilities

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hours
Monday to Friday: 06:10 to 12:40
Saturday: 07:00 to 13:30
Sunday:
Ticket machines Yes
Collect tickets bought online Yes

Collect tickets at the ticket machine

Accessible ticket machines Yes

This station has a video assist ticket machine with direct communication to an operator who can help with your transaction.

Ticket machines are touchscreen.

Induction loop Yes
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this station No
Smartcard validators No
Information available from staff

Yes - from ticket office

Yes - from help point

Customer information

DepartureScreens

ArrivalScreens

Announcements

Staff help available
Monday to Friday:
Saturday and Sunday:
Customer help points Yes
Customer services notes

Contact our Customer Relations team directly via the Transport for Wales Website.

Luggage storage No
Lost property

Transport for Wales

CCTV at the station Yes
Station Accessibility
Step-free access

Step free access is available in parts of this station.

Category B1.

Step free access to Platform 1 (to Swansea) via the ticket office. 

Step free access to Platform 2 (to Carmarthen) via a lane off New Dock Road and a ramp with a shallow gradient to the platform.

Access between the platforms is via the level crossing or footbridge with steps.

Ticket barriers and gates No
Accessible ticket machines Yes

This station has a video assist ticket machine with direct communication to an operator who can help with your transaction.

Ticket machines are touchscreen.

Induction loop Yes
Ramp for train access Yes
Accessible Toilets Yes
Waiting rooms
Monday to Friday: 06:10 to 12:40
Saturday: 07:00 to 13:30
Sunday:
Seating area Yes
Wheelchairs available No
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis here No
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point No
Accessible spaces None
Accessible car park equipment No
Staff Help
Staff help available
Customer Help Points and Meeting Point Yes
Helpline

We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.

Toilets Yes

The toilets are located on Platform 1.

Accessible Toilets Yes
Baby Changing No
Waiting rooms
Monday to Friday: 06:10 to 12:40
Saturday: 07:00 to 13:30
Sunday:
Seating area Yes
1st Class Lounge No
Refreshment Facilities Available

Food outlet (Seating available)

ATM Machine No
Shops No
Currency Exchange No
Pay Phones No
Public Wi-Fi No
Bicycle Storage
Spaces 16

Eight stands providing 16 spaces

Eight Sheffield stands providing 16 spaces are located under the canopy on the eastbound, Swansea bound Platform 2.

Type of Storage Stands,
Sheltered Yes
CCTV Yes
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire Information

Available

There are no cycle hire facilities at this station.

Transport Links to and from Llanelli Station

All you need to know about Llanelli's links with other modes of transport, including local bus services, taxis, care hire & more

The rail replacement bus stop is at the station entrance on Great Western Crescent.

Taxi rank at front of station

Buy a Llanelli PlusBus ticket with your train ticket for discount-priced unlimited bus travel around the town. For details visit www.PlusBus.info

Available

There are no cycle hire facilities at this station.

Live Departures and arrivals from Llanelli Station

Want to check the latest departures and arrivals into Llanelli station? Find live information for the next trains departing and arriving at the station below.