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Gwersyllt to Llanelli by train

A train trip from Gwersyllt to Llanelli takes about 6hrs 6 mins on average, covering roughly 108 miles (174 kilometres). With around 16 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £25.20, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Gwersyllt to Llanelli Key Stats

Arrival Station

Llanelli

Departure Station

Gwersyllt

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 41 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:28 / 23:55

Distance

108miles
(174 km)

5 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£25.20

Travelling from Gwersyllt to Llanelli by Train

Hop on a Train from Gwersyllt to Llanelli – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Gwersyllt to Llanelli by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 6hrs 6 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Llanelli), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 41 mins. With roughly 16 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 108-mile (174 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of GWR, Transport for Wales, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £25.20 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Llanelli!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Gwersyllt and Llanelli

Curious about your trip from Gwersyllt to Llanelli? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Gwersyllt and Llanelli by train?

The travel time between Gwersyllt and Llanelli by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 6 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 41 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Gwersyllt and Llanelli by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Gwersyllt to Llanelli is 4hrs 41 mins.

How much does the train from Gwersyllt to Llanelli cost?

Train ticket prices from Gwersyllt to Llanelli can start from as little as £25.20 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Gwersyllt and Llanelli?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Gwersyllt and Llanelli vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:28, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:55.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Gwersyllt and Llanelli?

First class tickets on trains between Gwersyllt and Llanelli typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Gwersyllt and Llanelli?

Amenities on trains between Gwersyllt and Llanelli can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Gwersyllt to Llanelli by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Gwersyllt and Llanelli. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Llanelli, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Gwersyllt to Llanelli?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Gwersyllt & Llanelli. However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Gwersyllt to Llanelli?

GWR and Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Gwersyllt and Llanelli.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Gwersyllt and Llanelli?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Gwersyllt and Llanelli, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Gwersyllt to Llanelli Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Gwersyllt to Llanelli on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
17:13 Gwersyllt22:19 Llanelli2 changesWrexham General
Shrewsbury
5 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
17:58 Gwersyllt22:59 Llanelli3 changesWrexham General
Cardiff Central
Swansea
5 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
18:45 Gwersyllt01:08 Llanelli3 changesWrexham General
Shrewsbury
Cardiff Central
6 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
20:23 Gwersyllt07:14 Llanelli3 changesWrexham General
Shrewsbury
Cardiff Central
10 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
21:38 Gwersyllt08:59 Llanelli3 changesWrexham General
Shrewsbury
Cardiff Central
11 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
23:49 Gwersyllt09:31 Llanelli2 changesWrexham General
Shrewsbury
9 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Gwersyllt to Llanelli journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Gwersyllt to Llanelli start from as little as £25.20

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Gwersyllt to Llanelli are available for £68.10 one way

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Gwersyllt Station

Welcome to Gwersyllt Train Station

Nestled in the charming village of Gwersyllt, Wales, the Gwersyllt Train Station serves as a portal to countless destinations and adventures. Whether you're catching the morning train to work or planning a leisurely trip to a bustling city, Gwersyllt provides a starting point for your journey. Though modest in size, this station has its unique features tailored to meet the basic needs of travelers.

Facilities and Amenities

When it comes to facilities, Gwersyllt Train Station offers essential services to ensure a smooth travel experience. Unfortunately, it doesn't have a ticket office or ticket machines, so it's advisable to purchase your tickets online in advance. If you're in need of assistance, there's an induction loop available, and the station is equipped with CCTV for added security. Although it doesn’t have a waiting room or toilets, there is a seating area for those waiting for their train.

Accessibility is a key consideration at Gwersyllt. The station offers step-free access to Platform 1, which leads to Bidston, and a ramp is available for access to Platform 2 to Wrexham. However, there’s no access to wheelchairs or accessible taxis on site. The car park is open 24/7, with 12 spaces available, including one accessible space.

Onward Travel Connections

For onward travel options, while Gwersyllt lacks direct bicycle hire facilities, it’s connected to the wider transport network via rail replacement services, with bus stops located conveniently on Old Mold Road. This makes catching onward journeys relatively straightforward even if you need to switch modes of transport.

Popular Destinations

From Gwersyllt, a world of destinations awaits. Fancy a trip to a nearby town or city? You can catch trains to popular spots like Wrexham General or Wrexham Central. If you're in the mood for exploring further afield, why not take a train to Liverpool Lime Street or Manchester Piccadilly? Meanwhile, charming locales such as Hope (Flintshire), Cefn-Y-Bedd, and Shrewsbury are just a train ride away.

Whether you’re heading to bustling cityscapes or serene countryside escapes, Gwersyllt Train Station presents a variety of travel opportunities worth exploring. Feel free to click through some of these popular travel routes to find your next adventure.

Your Journey Continues

While Gwersyllt Train Station may be small, it holds the promise of new experiences and connections. With a limited but functional set of amenities, it remains a key part of the local and national railway network. As you plan your journey, remember to book your tickets online in advance and consider your onward travel options. Embrace the simplicity and convenience Gwersyllt offers as the gateway to your adventures. Safe travels!

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!

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