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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bristol to Llanelli
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 28 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
111 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bristol to Llanelli is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Llanelli will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Bristol for Llanelli on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 111 km distance in an average of 3 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 4 h 25 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.
10:05PM2h30
Bristol12:35AMLlanelli
$111One-way
0 transfers
01:55PM4h25
Bristol06:20PMLlanelli
$361One-way
0 transfers
10:05PM2h30
Bristol12:35AMLlanelli
$111One-way
0 transfers
01:55PM4h25
Bristol06:20PMLlanelli
$361One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bristol to Llanelli
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Llanelli among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €13.
Distance: 68 miles (111 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€26 Average price Cheapest | €36 Average price |
4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Bristol to Llanelli Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Live departures
Bristol to Llanelli bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Llanelli buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 11:43 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX202 · NX507 | On time 2:55 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 4h25 | 7:20 PM Llanelli, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bristol to Llanelli
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Buses from Bristol to Llanelli run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:31, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 68 miles (111 km) distance in 4h 0m.
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 $16 (€13)
Distance 68 miles (111 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 00:31 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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 $16 (€13)
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Bristol to LlanelliYou can travel by bus between Bristol to Llanelli with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
FlixBus frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
National Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
FAQs: Bus from Bristol to Llanelli
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Llanelli by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Llanelli, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bristol to Llanelli can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bristol to Llanelli is $15 (€13); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Bristol to Llanelli bus time is 2 h 15 min covering the 69 mile (111 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Bristol to Llanelli leaves at 12: 26AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Bristol to Llanelli leaves at 11: 30PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Bristol to Llanelli which require at least one change with National Express or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Bristol to Llanelli bus with National Express or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the journey from Bristol to Llanelli as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Llanelli from Bristol is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 15 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Bristol to Llanelli by bus is September.
You have options as you can travel to Llanelli from Bristol 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bristol to Llanelli:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bristol to Llanelli for bus providers National Express and FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies National Express and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bristol to Llanelli depends on the bus providers:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bristol to Llanelli, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bristol to Llanelli.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bristol to Llanelli:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bristol to Llanelli:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bristol to Llanelli. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bristol to Llanelli with the following bus providers: National Express and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bristol to Llanelli with the following bus providers: National Express and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bristol to Llanelli with the following bus providers: National Express and FlixBus.
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Popular bus stations from Bristol to Llanelli
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The major bus station for departures in Bristol is Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) for your trip from Bristol to Llanelli.
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Bristol, University Queens Road
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Bristol, Airport Bus Station
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The major bus station for arrivals in Llanelli is Llanelli, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Llanelli, Bus Station for your trip to Llanelli from Bristol.
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