Neath to Llanelli train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Neath to Llanelli

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

1 h 13 m

Average duration

1 h 13 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

25 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Neath to Llanelli will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Neath 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 25 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 13 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 13 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
16:491h13
Neath
18:02Llanelli
£51One-way
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Neath to Llanelli

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Trains from Neath to Llanelli run on average 4 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:50, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 32m.

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
25 km
Average train duration
40m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
32m
First train
00:50
Last train
23:31
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: Great Western Rail, Transport for Wales, first_great_western from Neath to Llanelli trainsGreat Western Rail, Transport for Wales, first_great_western trains will get you between Neath and Llanelli from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
£11
Great Western Rail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
£5
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

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
£19
first_great_western frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Neath to Llanelli train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Neath 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
The train journey from Neath to Llanelli offers scenic views of the South Wales landscape, including glimpses of the coast and rolling hills, providing a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Neath to Llanelli is feasible. The journey takes 32m, covering a distance of 25 km. There are 4 trains per day.
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.
Booking trains from Neath to Llanelli in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Neath to Llanelli can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Neath to Llanelli covers a distance of 25 km and takes approximately 32m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train station in Neath that goes to Llanelli is Neath station (NTH), and it arrives at Llanelli station (LLE).
The cheapest way to get from Neath to Llanelli is by train, costing approximately £8.
The first train from Neath to Llanelli leaves at 0:50.
Trains from Neath to Llanelli run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Neath to Llanelli.
The train distance from Neath to Llanelli is 25 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Neath to Llanelli.
The last train from Neath to Llanelli departs at 23:31.
Yes, there is a direct train between Neath and Llanelli. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail, Transport for Wales, first_great_western, Transport for Wales.
To get from Neath to Llanelli, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Neath to Llanelli.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Neath and Llanelli

Neath
Llanelli
The major train station for departures in Neath is Neath. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Neath for your trip from Neath to Llanelli.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 18:30 Saturday 06:10 - 18:45 Sunday 09:20 - 16:50
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B2. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Swansea) from Milland Road car park. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Cardiff) via the station entrance. Access between both platforms is via a footbridge with steps or a bridge with lifts (owned by Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council).
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: On Platform 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Neath
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stops outside the station building

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