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Llanelli to Woodlesford by train

Planning a train journey from Llanelli to Woodlesford? The trip usually takes about 6hrs 44 mins, covering approximately 183 miles (295 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 £31.10, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Llanelli to Woodlesford Key Stats

Arrival Station

Woodlesford

Departure Station

Llanelli

Frequency

13trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 8 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:33 / 23:50

Distance

183miles
(295 km)

5 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£31.10

Travelling from Llanelli to Woodlesford by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 6hrs 44 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Llanelli, the quickest trains can get you there in just 6hrs 8 mins. With approximately 13 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 183-mile (295 km) route usually requires just one change, with Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, GWR 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 £31.10, 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 Woodlesford!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Llanelli and Woodlesford

Curious about your trip from Llanelli to Woodlesford? 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 Llanelli and Woodlesford by train?

The travel time between Llanelli and Woodlesford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 44 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 8 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Llanelli to Woodlesford is 6hrs 8 mins.

How much does the train from Llanelli to Woodlesford cost?

Train ticket prices from Llanelli to Woodlesford can start from as little as £31.10 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 Llanelli and Woodlesford?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Llanelli and Woodlesford 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 06:33, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:50.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Llanelli and Woodlesford?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Llanelli and Woodlesford. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Woodlesford, 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 Llanelli to Woodlesford?

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

What train companies run services from Llanelli to Woodlesford?

Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Llanelli and Woodlesford.

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

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

When are Llanelli to Woodlesford Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Llanelli to Woodlesford on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
09:49 Llanelli16:41 Woodlesford3 changesCardiff Central
Birmingham New Street
Leeds
6 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
10:54 Llanelli17:41 Woodlesford3 changesCardiff Central
Birmingham New Street
Leeds
6 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
11:55 Llanelli18:41 Woodlesford3 changesCardiff Central
Birmingham New Street
Leeds
6 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
12:57 Llanelli19:41 Woodlesford3 changesCardiff Central
Birmingham New Street
Leeds
6 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
13:38 Llanelli20:41 Woodlesford3 changesSwansea
Bristol Parkway
Leeds
7 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
14:57 Llanelli21:40 Woodlesford3 changesCardiff Central
Birmingham New Street
Leeds
6 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
15:20 Llanelli22:41 Woodlesford3 changesCardiff Central
Birmingham New Street
Leeds
7 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
23:09 Llanelli10:40 Woodlesford3 changesSwansea
Bristol Parkway
Leeds
11 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Llanelli to Woodlesford 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 Llanelli to Woodlesford start from as little as £31.10

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.

Off Peak fares from Llanelli to Woodlesford start from £186.00 one way, or £187.20 return

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 Llanelli to Woodlesford are available for £93.20 one way, or £156.80 return

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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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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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!

Everything you need to know about Woodlesford Station

Welcome to Woodlesford Train Station

Nestled in the village of Woodlesford, this quaint station is a gateway to a myriad of exciting destinations across the UK. Whether you're a local resident commuting to work or a traveler looking to explore the vibrant landscapes of Yorkshire and beyond, Woodlesford Station confidently caters to your transport needs. With easy access to major cities and picturesque towns, there's no shortage of travel opportunities awaiting you from this station.

Facilities and Amenities at Woodlesford Station

While Woodlesford Station may not boast the grandiosity of larger transport hubs, it offers essential amenities to ensure a comfortable journey. The station features ticket machines for easy ticket collection, supporting online purchases with convenient access. Even though there are no staffed ticket offices or accessible ticket machines, customer help points are available to assist travelers in need. CCTV cameras are strategically placed throughout the station providing an added layer of security for all passengers.

Accessibility is key at Woodlesford, with step-free access to all platforms via a ramped footbridge, making it a category A station that's convenient for everyone. However, certain facilities common in larger stations, such as waiting rooms, seating areas, and toilets, are absent here. It's worth noting that there are no refreshment or retail facilities, so you'll want to arrive prepared for your journey.

Transport Links and Connectivity

Woodlesford Station is not just a stop, but a starting point to journey anywhere across the region, with excellent transport links extending your reach. Taxis can be arranged easily through services like Cab4You and local buses provide regular connections, with stops conveniently located near the station. For those interested in rail replacement services, these are also available directly opposite the station entrance on Station Lane. The station frequently connects to key locations, including Leeds, York, and even as far afield as London Kings Cross.

If cycling is your preferred mode of transport, you'll find cycle racks situated on the concourse of platform 1 and between platforms, though full bicycle hire facilities are not available at this station.

Popular Journeys from Woodlesford

Woodlesford's location means you're never far from an exciting journey. From the hustle and bustle of Manchester Piccadilly to the historic charm of Sheffield, or a tranquil journey to the serene town of Horsforth, your destination options are plentiful. The station serves as a convenient starting point for exploring both urban centers and quieter retreats alike.

Whether you're on a business trip, planning a family outing, or just seeking adventure, Woodlesford Station positions you perfectly for an array of thrilling destinations.

Concluding Your Travels

At Woodlesford, you are embarking on more than just a train journey. It’s an adventure filled with endless possibilities and stories waiting to be discovered. With reliable and well-connected transport services, your travels are well taken care of. Plan your trip in advance, purchase your tickets with ease online, and explore the wonders that await beyond the tracks of Woodlesford Station. Safe travels!

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