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Llanelli to Aberystwyth by bus

The journey from Llanelli to Aberystwyth by bus is 50.85 mi and takes 3 hrs 40 mins. There are 15 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:00 and the last at 18:32. It is possible to travel from Llanelli to Aberystwyth by bus for as little as £7.80 or as much as £37.81. The best price for this journey is £7.80.

Lowest Price£7.80
Journey Duration3 hrs 40 mins
Connection per Day15
Lowest Price£7.80
Highest Price£37.81
First Departure06:00
Last Departure18:32
Distance50.85 mi
DepartureLlanelli
ArrivalAberystwyth
CarriersTransport for Wales, Great Western Railway

Llanelli to Aberystwyth Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, 28 Mar 2024

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How much do bus tickets from Llanelli to Aberystwyth cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Llanelli to Aberystwyth. On average, though, you'll pay about £14.12 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as £7.80, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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When you're traveling from Llanelli to Aberystwyth, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £14.12. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Llanelli to Aberystwyth by bus?

The average journey time is 3 hrs 40 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 50.85 mi from Llanelli to Aberystwyth. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Llanelli to Aberystwyth to take longer than 3 hrs 40 mins. The distance between Llanelli and Aberystwyth is around 50.85 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 3 hrs 40 mins. However, the fastest routes between Llanelli and Aberystwyth take 2 hrs 50 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

At what time of the day can I travel from Llanelli to Aberystwyth?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Llanelli at 06:00, and the last departure will leave at 18:32. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Llanelli to Aberystwyth can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Llanelli to Aberystwyth leaving at 06:00. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 18:32.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

How many daily journeys are there from Llanelli to Aberystwyth?

On average, there are 15 daily departures from Llanelli to Aberystwyth. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Llanelli which travel directly to Aberystwyth. There are 15 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Llanelli to Aberystwyth. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Llanelli to Aberystwyth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Llanelli to Aberystwyth.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Llanelli to Aberystwyth, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Llanelli to Aberystwyth.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Llanelli - Aberystwyth bus tickets can be found for as low as £14.73 if you’re lucky, or £16.53 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £19.21.

Find the best day to travel to Aberystwyth by bus

When travelling to Aberystwyth by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

Services on board Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway and National Express from Llanelli to Aberystwyth
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Llanelli to Aberystwyth CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
5.73kg
Bus
6.14kg
Flight
16.37kg
Car
13.09kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Llanelli to Aberystwyth?
A bus ticket from Llanelli to Aberystwyth is £14.12. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £7.80.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Llanelli to Aberystwyth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Llanelli to Aberystwyth is £7.80. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Llanelli and Aberystwyth by bus?
Llanelli to Aberystwyth is 50.85 mi.
How long does the bus between Llanelli and Aberystwyth take?
Llanelli to Aberystwyth is on average 3 hrs 40 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 50 mins.
Which companies operate from Llanelli to Aberystwyth?
The bus journey from Llanelli to Aberystwyth is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway and National Express.
How many bus connections per day go from Llanelli to Aberystwyth?
Llanelli to Aberystwyth has 15 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Llanelli to Aberystwyth leave?
The earliest bus from Llanelli to Aberystwyth departs at 06:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Llanelli to Aberystwyth depart?
The latest bus from Llanelli to Aberystwyth departs at 18:32. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Llanelli to Aberystwyth in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £7.80 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Llanelli to Aberystwyth by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Llanelli and Aberystwyth is 2 hrs 50 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Llanelli to Aberystwyth?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Llanelli and Aberystwyth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Llanelli to Aberystwyth by bus?
The bus journey from Llanelli to Aberystwyth creates 6.14kg of CO2 emissions.

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