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Cardiff Central to Llanelli train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Cardiff Central to Llanelli, starting from AU$ 9.44 and averaging AU$ 9.81. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 3m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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01:11
Cardiff Central
05:37
Llanelli
4h 26m, No directGreat Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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05:35
Cardiff Central
07:14
Llanelli
1h 39m, DirectTransport for Wales
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06:39
Cardiff Central
07:56
Llanelli
1h 17m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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06:43
Cardiff Central
08:16
Llanelli
1h 33m, DirectTransport for Wales
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06:59
Cardiff Central
08:05
Llanelli
1h 6m, DirectTransport for Wales
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07:40
Cardiff Central
09:05
Paris
1h 25m, DirectTransport for Wales
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Cardiff Central to Llanelli train route details

First train
First train
01:11
Last train
Last train
23:51
Departure station
Departure station
Cardiff Central
Arrival station
Arrival station
Llanelli
Journey time
Journey time
1h 3m
Distance
Distance
72 km
Price
Price
AU$ 9.44*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff Central to Llanelli

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Cardiff Central to Llanelli can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Cardiff Central to Llanelli for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Cardiff Central to Llanelli, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Cardiff Central to Llanelli more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Cardiff Central to Llanelli train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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