- 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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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rhymney to Llanelli
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Rhymney to Llanelli and enjoy the approximately 61 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 14:23, the last at 17:23.
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 |
First train 14:23 |
Last train 17:23 |
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 from Rhymney to Llanelli trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Rhymney and Llanelli. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£37
Transport for Wales frequency
16 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: Rhymney to Llanelli train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rhymney 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.
The train distance from Rhymney to Llanelli is 61 km.
The first train from Rhymney to Llanelli leaves at 14:23.
The last train from Rhymney to Llanelli departs at 17:23.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rhymney to Llanelli.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rhymney to Llanelli.
To get from Rhymney to Llanelli, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Rhymney to Llanelli.
Booking trains from Rhymney 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 Rhymney to Llanelli offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of South Wales, including valleys, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Brecon Beacons.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Rhymney to Llanelli.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rhymney and Llanelli
Most Rhymney to Llanelli trains use the Rhymney to Llanelli station pair. Use this guide to compare Rhymney and Llanelli train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rhymney
Arrival train stations in Llanelli
Which Rhymney station do trains to Llanelli leave from?
Trains from Rhymney to Llanelli leave from Rhymney. The station is from Rhymney city centre at Rhymney station, The Terrace, Rhymney, Rhymney, NP22 5LW.
RhymneyRhymney station, The Terrace, Rhymney, Rhymney, NP22 5LW+44 3333211202
City-centre transport
Getting to Rhymney from Rhymney city centre
Onward travel informationStagecoach Red and White operate buses to Ashvale.
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesAt the bus stop in the station car park
Rhymney train station facilities and services
Rhymney has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rhymney: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rhymney: 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.
Which Llanelli station do trains from Rhymney arrive at?
Trains from Rhymney to Llanelli arrive at Llanelli. Llanelli is 1 km from Llanelli city centre.
LlanelliLlanelli station, Great Western Crescent, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, SA15 2RN
City-centre transport
Getting to Llanelli from Llanelli city centre
BusL6, L11 · 7m · £4 · every ~1 min
Llanelli train station facilities and services
Llanelli has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Llanelli.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Llanelli. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Llanelli: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Llanelli: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Llanelli: 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.
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