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Llandudno to Llanelli by train

Planning a train journey from Llandudno to Llanelli? The trip usually takes about 6hrs 38 mins, covering approximately 114 miles (184 kilometres). With roughly 13 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £29.10, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Llandudno to Llanelli Key Stats

Arrival Station

Llanelli

Departure Station

Llandudno

Frequency

13trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 49 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:54 / 23:01

Distance

114miles
(184 km)

4 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£29.10

Travelling from Llandudno to Llanelli by Train

Jump on a Train from Llandudno to Llanelli – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Llandudno to Llanelli? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 6hrs 38 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Llandudno, the quickest trains can get you there in just 5hrs 49 mins. With approximately 13 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 114-mile (184 km) route usually requires just one change, with GWR, Transport for Wales providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £29.10, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Llanelli!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Llandudno and Llanelli

Curious about your trip from Llandudno 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 Llandudno and Llanelli by train?

The travel time between Llandudno and Llanelli by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 38 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 49 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Llandudno to Llanelli is 5hrs 49 mins.

How much does the train from Llandudno to Llanelli cost?

Train ticket prices from Llandudno to Llanelli can start from as little as £29.10 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 Llandudno and Llanelli?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Llandudno and Llanelli vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:54, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:01.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Llandudno and Llanelli?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Llandudno 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 Llandudno to Llanelli?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Llandudno & Llanelli. However, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Llandudno to Llanelli?

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

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

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

When are Llandudno to Llanelli Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Llandudno to Llanelli on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:54 Llandudno11:24 Llanelli2 changesChester
Cardiff Central
5 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
07:04 Llandudno13:00 Llanelli2 changesLlandudno Junction
Cardiff Central
5 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
08:01 Llandudno14:01 Llanelli2 changesLlandudno Junction
Shrewsbury
6 hrs Get Tickets
08:42 Llandudno15:00 Llanelli2 changesChester
Cardiff Central
6 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
10:12 Llandudno16:01 Llanelli2 changesLlandudno Junction
Shrewsbury
5 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
10:42 Llandudno16:53 Llanelli2 changesChester
Cardiff Central
6 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
11:42 Llandudno18:18 Llanelli2 changesChester
Crewe
6 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
12:52 Llandudno19:03 Llanelli2 changesLlandudno Junction
Cardiff Central
6 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
14:13 Llandudno20:06 Llanelli2 changesLlandudno Junction
Shrewsbury
5 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
14:41 Llandudno21:05 Llanelli2 changesChester
Cardiff Central
6 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
16:12 Llandudno22:26 Llanelli2 changesLlandudno Junction
Shrewsbury
6 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
16:42 Llandudno23:41 Llanelli2 changesChester
Cardiff Central
6 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Llandudno 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 Llandudno to Llanelli start from as little as £29.10

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 Llandudno to Llanelli are available for £98.80 one way

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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 Llandudno Station

Discover Llandudno Train Station: Your Gateway to North Wales

Set amidst the picturesque backdrop of North Wales, Llandudno Train Station stands as a pivotal entrance for both leisure travelers and local commuters. Whether you're in town for a holiday at the seaside or a swift business trip, this station serves as a well-connected hub, making travel both convenient and inviting.

Facilities and Amenities at Llandudno Train Station

The station prides itself on a range of facilities catered to ensure a comfortable journey. From the absence of ticket barriers to the availability of a helpful ticket office operating at varied hours throughout the week, purchasing and collecting tickets is effortless. With accessible machines accepting only card payments and induction loops for those with hearing impairments, the station ensures inclusivity and ease for all passengers.

Comfort isn't overlooked, with waiting rooms open on most days, including weekends, ensuring you stay warm and relaxed before your journey. Need assistance? Find help points readily available, and keep informed with departure screens and announcements. While luggage storage isn't available, the station is secure with CCTV both within the premises and the car park.

For those driving in, the station's car park, operated by Network Rail, offers 120 spaces, including eight accessible ones, and is open 24 hours a day. Parking charges do apply, with a variety of tariffs to suit different needs. If you're exploring via bicycle, the station supports cycling with 30 spaces, scattered across the station with covers and CCTV for added security.

Onward Travel Options

Llandudno doesn't just connect you to your train destinations; it offers seamless links with local transport too. Whether catching a bus directly in the station car park or stepping into a taxi nearby, traveling onwards is straightforward. For train ticket holders, the Llandudno PlusBus option is perfect for unlimited bus travel for less. Be aware though, that despite facilities for cycle storage, there are no cycle hire services at the station.

Popular Routes from Llandudno

Explore scenic landscapes and bustling cities with a plethora of popular routes from Llandudno. Travel to the beautiful nearby town of Llandudno Junction or delve into the vibrant cityscape of Manchester. For a coastal retreat, hop on a train to Bangor or head towards Holyhead for a ferry to Ireland. Each journey unveils new stories and adventures.

Plan Your Journey Today

Don’t let the heart of North Wales' transport hub pass you by. Whether you’re traveling for leisure or business, Llandudno Train Station offers facilities and connections that cater to your every need. Consider this station as your launchpad to numerous destinations across the UK. So why wait? Secure your ticket today and start a journey filled with stunning scenery and memorable experiences.

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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