- Recommended
Parc Howard Museum
Main local museum covering Llanelli’s industrial, sporting and social history through compact displays in a historic park setting.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Swansea to Llanelli
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
54 m
Average duration
1 h 3 m
Buses per day
23
Distance
17 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Swansea to Llanelli is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
Of the 23 buses that leave Swansea for Llanelli every day 23 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 17 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 54 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 7 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:140h54Swansea7:08Llanelli Bus StationFind prices0 changes- 6:551h08Swansea8:03Llanelli Bus StationFind prices0 changes
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- 6:140h54Swansea7:08Llanelli Bus StationFind prices0 changes
- 7:251h04Swansea8:29Llanelli Bus StationFind prices0 changes
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- 9:251h06Swansea10:31Llanelli Bus StationFind prices0 changes
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Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Swansea to Llanelli
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Llanelli among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £8.
Distance: 17 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£8 Average Price | £4 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 9m Average total duration 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 47m Average total duration Fastest 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Swansea to Llanelli bus times
The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Llanelli coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:14 Swansea | 0h54 | 7:08 Llanelli Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:55 Swansea | 1h08 | 8:03 Llanelli Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:25 Swansea | 1h04 | 8:29 Llanelli Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:55 Swansea | 1h08 | 9:03 Llanelli Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:25 Swansea | 1h04 | 9:29 Llanelli Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:55 Swansea | 1h09 | 10:04 Llanelli Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:25 Swansea | 1h06 | 10:31 Llanelli Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:55 Swansea | 1h11 | 11:06 Llanelli Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:25 Swansea | 1h07 | 11:32 Llanelli Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:55 Swansea | 1h11 | 12:06 Llanelli Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:25 Swansea | 1h07 | 12:32 Llanelli Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:55 Swansea | 1h11 | 13:06 Llanelli Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:25 Swansea | 1h07 | 13:32 Llanelli Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:55 Swansea | 1h11 | 14:06 Llanelli Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:25 Swansea | 1h07 | 14:32 Llanelli Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:55 Swansea | 1h11 | 15:06 Llanelli Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:25 Swansea | 1h08 | 15:33 Llanelli Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:55 Swansea | 1h14 | 16:09 Llanelli Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:26 Swansea | 1h14 | 16:40 Llanelli Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:56 Swansea | 1h19 | 17:15 Llanelli Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:26 Swansea | 1h14 | 17:40 Llanelli Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:56 Swansea | 1h19 | 18:15 Llanelli Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:26 Swansea | 1h11 | 18:37 Llanelli Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:56 Swansea | 1h10 | 19:06 Llanelli Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:25 Swansea | 0h58 | 19:23 Llanelli Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:35 Swansea | 0h58 | 20:33 Llanelli Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:50 Swansea | 0h54 | 21:44 Llanelli Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Swansea to Llanelli
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Buses from Swansea to Llanelli run on average 5 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £3 by train.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:12, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 17 km distance in 35m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £3
Distance 17 km |
Average bus duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 0:12 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £3
Bus providers: First South & West Wales from Swansea to LlanelliYou can travel by bus between Swansea to Llanelli with First South & West Wales for as low as £3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
First South & West Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
54m
First South & West Wales frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Llanelli
Things to do in Llanelli
Discover the best of Llanelli — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Llanelli trip today.
- Recommended
Pembrey Aviation Museum
Volunteer-run aviation museum at Pembrey Country Park with aircraft, engines and displays on Welsh flying history.
Parc Howard Art Gallery
Art gallery within Parc Howard Museum, showing changing exhibitions and works linked to Carmarthenshire and Welsh artists.
- Must visit
WWT Llanelli Wetland Centre
Waterside visitor area with beach, marina views, cafés nearby and access to the Millennium Coastal Path for walking and cycling.
- Recommended
Millennium Coastal Path
Long seafront path and parkland route with estuary views, public art and easy walking or cycling from Llanelli towards Burry Port.
- Recommended
Parc Howard
Town-centre green space with formal gardens, a bandstand and the museum, offering a relaxed break close to shops and civic buildings.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cawl Cennin
A traditional Welsh soup of leeks, potatoes and stock, sometimes with cream. It reflects the national emblem of Wales and is a familiar homely dish locally.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
A hearty Welsh stew of lamb or beef with potatoes, swede and leeks. It is a classic comfort food across Carmarthenshire and wider south-west Wales.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Laverbread
Seaweed purée cooked slowly and often served with oats and breakfast foods. This Welsh coastal speciality is strongly linked with Carmarthenshire traditions.
Sultan Restaurant
Long-established Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and salads in a relaxed, dependable town-centre setting.
Y Tylwyth
Modern casual restaurant known for Indian and Bangladeshi dishes in a smart, welcoming setting popular for dinners and group meals.
The Bay Brasserie
Stylish waterside brasserie at the coastal golf resort, serving contemporary British dishes with sea views and a more polished atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major UK cities, while local buses and everyday costs stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is welcome.
FAQs: Swansea to Llanelli coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea to Llanelli by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Llanelli, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Swansea to Llanelli can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Swansea to Llanelli is £8; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Swansea to Llanelli is 35m to travel the 17 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Swansea to Llanelli leaves at 0:12. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Swansea to Llanelli leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Swansea to Llanelli with First South & West Wales. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Swansea to Llanelli, you can count on First South & West Wales for the best way to get you to Llanelli. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Swansea and Llanelli and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Llanelli from Swansea is worth doing with a journey time of 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Swansea to Llanelli is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Swansea and Llanelli including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Swansea to Llanelli has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Swansea to Llanelli.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Swansea to Llanelli.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Swansea to Llanelli.
No, luggage for the coach from Swansea to Llanelli needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Swansea to Llanelli.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Swansea to Llanelli.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Swansea to Llanelli.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Swansea to Llanelli.
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