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Seaton Carew to Llanelli by train

Considering a train trip from Seaton Carew to Llanelli? The journey typically lasts around 9hrs 58 mins and spans about 240 miles (386 kilometres). With approximately 9 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £34.40, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Seaton Carew to Llanelli Key Stats

Arrival Station

Llanelli

Departure Station

Seaton Carew

Frequency

9trains
per day

Journey Time

from7hrs 57 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:43 / 22:50

Distance

240miles
(386 km)

4 Routes

8 Train Operators

Prices

from£34.40

Travelling from Seaton Carew to Llanelli by Train

Embark on a train journey from Seaton Carew to Llanelli, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 9hrs 58 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 7hrs 57 mins. With approximately 9 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 240 miles (386 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, GWR, Grand Central offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £34.40, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Llanelli!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Seaton Carew and Llanelli

Curious about your trip from Seaton Carew 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 Seaton Carew and Llanelli by train?

The travel time between Seaton Carew and Llanelli by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 58 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 57 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Seaton Carew to Llanelli is 7hrs 57 mins.

How much does the train from Seaton Carew to Llanelli cost?

Train ticket prices from Seaton Carew to Llanelli can start from as little as £34.40 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 Seaton Carew and Llanelli?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Seaton Carew and Llanelli vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 9 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:43, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:50.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Seaton Carew and Llanelli?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Seaton Carew & Llanelli. However, there are 9 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Seaton Carew to Llanelli?

Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express, Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, GWR and Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Seaton Carew and Llanelli.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Seaton Carew and Llanelli?

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

When are Seaton Carew to Llanelli Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Seaton Carew to Llanelli on Thursday 1st May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Thursday 1st May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
07:43 Seaton Carew16:01 Llanelli2 changesThornaby
Manchester Piccadilly
8 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
08:56 Seaton Carew16:53 Llanelli3 changesHartlepool
London Kings Cross
London Paddington
7 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
09:32 Seaton Carew18:18 Llanelli2 changesThornaby
Manchester Piccadilly
8 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
11:33 Seaton Carew19:26 Llanelli3 changesThornaby
York
Bristol Parkway
7 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
12:32 Seaton Carew21:05 Llanelli3 changesThornaby
York
Bristol Parkway
8 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
13:34 Seaton Carew22:26 Llanelli2 changesThornaby
Manchester Piccadilly
8 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
19:55 Seaton Carew10:12 Llanelli3 changesNewcastle
London Kings Cross
London Paddington
14 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
21:55 Seaton Carew13:00 Llanelli3 changesNewcastle
London Kings Cross
London Paddington
15 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Seaton Carew 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 Seaton Carew to Llanelli start from as little as £34.40

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 Seaton Carew to Llanelli are available for £225.80 one way, or £451.50 return

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Everything you need to know about Seaton Carew Station

Welcome to Seaton Carew Train Station

Nestled by the coast in the beautiful surroundings of the North East of England, Seaton Carew train station serves as a gateway to both coastal adventures and urban explorations. Whether you're a frequent traveler or visiting the area for the first time, Seaton Carew offers straightforward facilities ensuring your journey, short or long, starts smoothly. If you're planning your travels from Seaton Carew, here's all you need to know about its station facilities, connectivity, and popular routes.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

Seaton Carew station is equipped with user-friendly ticket machines for collecting pre-purchased tickets, as there is no ticket office on-site. For those with accessibility needs, the station offers step-free access, making it easy for wheelchair users to navigate. However, it's worth noting that the station doesn’t have tactile pavings and lacks amenities like waiting rooms, toilets, and refreshment facilities.

While the station operates without on-site staff, help is available through a helpline. Passengers needing assistance can utilize the Passenger Assist services, which can also be booked in advance, ensuring stress-free travel for all.

Onward Travel Options

Getting to and from Seaton Carew is largely facilitated by taxis, with services easily accessible online. Though there are no immediate local bus services near the station, rail replacement services are available, with pickups just 100 yards from the railway bridge. If you're keen on cycling, do plan accordingly as there are currently no bicycle storage facilities offered on-site.

Popular Travel Destinations

From Seaton Carew, the railway network unfurls numerous travel possibilities. Fancy exploring big city life? Hop onto trains destined for Newcastle or Sunderland. If smaller, quaint towns dot your itinerary, there are convenient connections to Middlesbrough, Stockton, and Thornaby.

For more localized journeys, pop over to neighboring towns like Hartlepool or trek a short distance to MetroCentre for a shopping spree. Nature enthusiasts may be drawn to Saltburn and Whitby for their stunning coastal vistas.

Ending Your Journey at Seaton Carew

Seaton Carew station, though compact and lacking in some services, effectively serves its purpose as a convenient transit point in this picturesque locality. Before setting out, ensure to check train schedules and facilities for a seamless experience. No matter your journey's end, Seaton Carew offers a tranquil starting spot for numerous adventures across Northern England.

For those looking to acquire tickets, remember that online bookings can save time – just collect them swiftly at the station's ticket machines and you're off! Embrace the journey, and may Seaton Carew be the start of many exciting escapades.

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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