Manchester to Llanelli by train

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Overview: trains from Manchester to Llanelli

Find the key information for travelling by train from Manchester to Llanelli, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 06:29 View journey
Last train 19:31 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 4hr 21m View journey
Distance (km) 239
Trains / day 18 View all
Cheapest journey US$59.50 View journey
Avg journey time 4hr 45m
Train operators 3

Explore Manchester to Llanelli by train

Thinking about travelling from Manchester to Llanelli by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.

Train cost from Manchester to Llanelli

Ready to book tickets from Manchester to Llanelli? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:

  • The cheapest tickets between Manchester and Llanelli typically run US$59.50.

  • If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit .

  • If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to .

  • You can book travel between these two destinations 5 months in advance.

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Manchester to Llanelli train times

Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Manchester to Llanelli is at 06:29 and the last is at 19:31. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 06:30 and the last one is at 18:30. You can expect 18 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 47 minutes.

How long is the train journey from Manchester to Llanelli?

This journey covers a total of 239 kilometres, with the quickest trip taking 4 hours and 21 minutes.

How early can you book train tickets from Manchester to Llanelli?

Tickets on this route typically go on sale 5 months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.

Additional information on train travel from Manchester to Llanelli

Need more tips on travelling by train in Europe? Check out our help articles for details on booking, navigating stations, ticket types, different classes of service, refunds and much more. Then check out the Llanelli city guide to start planning your getaway.

FAQs about the train journey from Manchester to Llanelli

Want to know more about your journey from Manchester to Llanelli? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total distance between Manchester and Llanelli is 239 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.