Cheltenham to Llanelli train with Transport for Wales

Sat, 15 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cheltenham to Llanelli

Showing times and prices for 15 Nov

Cheapest price

£39

Average price

£39

Fastest journey

3 h 20 m

Average duration

3 h 20 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

145 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cheltenham to Llanelli is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cheltenham to Llanelli will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Cheltenham for Llanelli every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 145 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 20 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.

Transport for Wales
04:403h20
Cheltenham
08:00Llanelli
£391One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Cheltenham to Llanelli train times

The table below shows live departures for Cheltenham to Llanelli trains for tomorrow, Saturday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:27
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transport_for_wales04:40 Cheltenham
3h20
08:00 Llanelli0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cheltenham to Llanelli

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Trains from Cheltenham to Llanelli run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £56 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:41, the last at 21:54. The fastest train covers the 145 km distance in 2h 22m.

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
Distance
145 km
Average train duration
2h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£56
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 22m
First train
00:41
Last train
21:54
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

Train companies: Transport for Wales, Cross Country, first_great_western from Cheltenham to Llanelli trainsTransport for Wales, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Cheltenham and Llanelli from £56. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
£16
Transport for Wales frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest Price
£97
Cross Country frequency
12 a day

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
£63
first_great_western frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Cheltenham to Llanelli train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheltenham to Llanelli by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Llanelli, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To explore Llanelli and its attractions, plan for a 2 to 3-day visit to fully enjoy the local sights, such as the Millennium Coastal Path, the WWT Llanelli Wetland Centre, and the historic Llanelly House.
The cost of a train ticket from Cheltenham to Llanelli can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £56, while the average price tends to be around £100.
Booking trains from Cheltenham to Llanelli in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cheltenham to Llanelli covers a distance of 145 km and takes approximately 2h 22m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Llanelli is by train, costing approximately £56.
The train distance from Cheltenham to Llanelli is 145 km.
The train station in Cheltenham that goes to Llanelli is Cheltenham Spa (CNM), and it arrives at Llanelli station (LLE).
The last train from Cheltenham to Llanelli departs at 21:54.
The first train from Cheltenham to Llanelli leaves at 0:41.
Trains from Cheltenham to Llanelli run approximately 3 times per day.
There is no night train service from Cheltenham to Llanelli.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cheltenham to Llanelli.
Yes, you can take the train from Cheltenham to Llanelli.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cheltenham to Llanelli.
To get from Cheltenham to Llanelli, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Cheltenham and Llanelli

Cheltenham
Llanelli
The major train station for departures in Cheltenham is Cheltenham Spa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cheltenham Spa for your trip from Cheltenham to Llanelli.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Queens Road.
Dining
Dining
  • The Railway Inn
  • The Coconut Tree
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • £0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Queens Hotel Cheltenham
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cheltenham
  • Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cheltenham
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located near the main entrance
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 300 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a main concourse with ticketing facilities and waiting areas, with platforms accessible via lifts and stairs.
Public transport options for Cheltenham Spa
  • Bus: Several local bus services available
  • Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station

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