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Journey information
Overview: Train from Llanelli to Rhymney
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Trains from Llanelli to Rhymney run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 2h 20m.
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 61 km |
Average train duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 20m |
First train 05:55 |
Last train 21:15 |
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, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Llanelli to Rhymney trainsTransport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Llanelli and Rhymney from £38. 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
Transport for Wales frequency
4 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
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
£48
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Llanelli to Rhymney train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Llanelli to Rhymney 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 Rhymney, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Llanelli to Rhymney in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Llanelli to Rhymney offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque Welsh countryside, including rolling hills and lush landscapes, making it a pleasant visual experience.
Typically, a visit to Rhymney can be comfortably enjoyed over two to three days, allowing time to explore local attractions and the surrounding South Wales Valleys.
The cost of a train ticket from Llanelli to Rhymney can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £45.
The train distance from Llanelli to Rhymney is 61 km.
A day trip from Llanelli to Rhymney is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 20m. However, trains run 4 times per day. The distance is 61 km.
The cheapest way to get from Llanelli to Rhymney is by train, costing approximately £38.
The train journey from Llanelli to Rhymney covers a distance of 61 km and takes approximately 2h 20m. Trains run 4 per day.
To get from Llanelli to Rhymney, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train station in Llanelli that goes to Rhymney is Llanelli station (LLE), and it arrives at Rhymney station (RHY).
The first train from Llanelli to Rhymney leaves at 5:55.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Llanelli to Rhymney.
The last train from Llanelli to Rhymney departs at 21:15.
Yes, you can take the train from Llanelli to Rhymney.
Trains from Llanelli to Rhymney run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Llanelli to Rhymney.
There is no night train service from Llanelli to Rhymney.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Llanelli and Rhymney
Llanelli
Rhymney
The major train station for departures in Llanelli is Llanelli. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Llanelli for your trip from Llanelli to Rhymney.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 12:40 Saturday 07:00 - 13:30 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Swansea) via the ticket office. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Carmarthen) via a lane off New Dock Road and a ramp with a shallow gradient to the platform. Access between the platforms is via the level crossing or footbridge with steps.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: This station has a video assist ticket machine with direct communication to an operator who can help with your transaction.
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 1
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Llanelli
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait outside the station entrance on Great Western Terrace
The major train station for arrivals in Rhymney is Rhymney. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rhymney for your journey to Rhymney from Llanelli.
Rhymney
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found Officeinformation
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to the platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Low level/text public phones
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machines take debit and credit cards only.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Rhymney
- Onward travel information: Stagecoach Red and White operate buses to Ashvale.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the bus stop in the station car park
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