Travelling from Cardiff to Llanelli by train

Want to know how to get from Cardiff to Llanelli by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Cardiff to Llanelli take around 1 hour and 1 minute, covering a distance of approximately 73 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Cardiff is scheduled to depart at around  05:35. The last departure is usually at around 23:15 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Cardiff at around 05:33, with the last train leaving at around 22:35. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 61 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 4 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$13.65.

We think any time is a great time to visit Llanelli, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Llanelli.

Is there a direct train from Cardiff to Llanelli?

Yes, there is a direct train from Cardiff to Llanelli.

How long does it take to travel from Cardiff to Llanelli?

The Cardiff to Llanelli train travel takes about 1 hour and 1 minute, no matter when you leave.

What are the Cardiff to Llanelli train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Llanelli leaving Cardiff at around 05:35 and the last train leaving at around 23:15 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Cardiff at around 05:33, with the final departure at 22:35.