Bristol to Llanelli bus with National Express

Wed, Feb 04
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bristol to Llanelli

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

€31

Average price

€31

Fastest journey

4 h 25 m

Average duration

4 h 25 m

Buses per day

1

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 €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Bristol for Llanelli on Wed, Feb 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 111 km distance in an average of 4 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 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.

National Express
01:55PM4h25
Bristol
06:20PMLlanelli
€311One-way
0 transfers

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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: 111 km

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€26

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Cheapest

€36

Average price

4h 0m

Average total duration

3h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 38m

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2h 8m

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Live departures

Bristol to Llanelli bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Llanelli buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:26 PM
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national_express1:55 PM Bristol
4h25
6:20 PM Llanelli0 transfersDirect

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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 €16 but you can travel from only €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 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 €13
Distance
111 km
Average bus duration
3h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
€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 €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 €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
€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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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
€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.
Learn more about National Express

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bristol to Llanelli can start from as little as €16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bristol to Llanelli is €26; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Bristol to Llanelli is 4h 0m to travel the 111 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bristol to Llanelli leaves at 12:31 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bristol to Llanelli leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Bristol to Llanelli with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bristol to Llanelli, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Llanelli. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bristol and Llanelli and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Llanelli from Bristol is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bristol to Llanelli is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol and Llanelli including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach 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 coach from Bristol to Llanelli for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bristol to Llanelli depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bristol to Llanelli.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach 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 coach 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 coach 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 coach from Bristol to Llanelli with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bristol to Llanelli with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bristol to Llanelli with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

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.
Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
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Bristol Bus Station (Bay 19), Marlborough Street 15, BS1 3ES
Bristol, Airport Bus Station
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Bristol, University Queens Road
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