Travel and Accessibility
West End Yard is fully accessible by a variety of different transport modes. In line with it’s excellent BREEM rating, walking cycling and the use of public transport will be actively encouraged.
Walking
West End Yard is less than 10 minutes away from the centre of Llanelli.
Cycling
There will be secure cycle parking available at the site for all tenants, as well as a few places for visitors. During the final construction phase, please advise if you are planning to arrive by bike.
Rail
Llanelli Station is a 20 minute walk and approximately 10 minutes cycle ride from West End Yard. For map and to get directions of the route see here. Services provided by Arriva Train Wales. Bicycles are allowed on most trains at the discretion of the guard. For more information see here.
Train going East
Regular Services to Swansea/Abertawe, Cardiif/Caerdydd, Newport/Casenewydd and from there on to Bristol Temple Meads and London Paddington.
Example Standard Class Fares for Llanelli (from Arriva Train Wales)
To/ from | Single (* off peak) | Return (*off peak) |
Cardiff Central / Caerdydd | £10.50 | £13.30 |
Swansea / Abertawe | £4.20 | £4.30 |
Bristol Temple Meads | £24.20* | £29.40* |
London Paddington | £47.00* | £82.00* |
Trains going West
Regular Services to Aberdaugleddau / Milford Haven via Caerfyrddin / Carmarthen
Example Standard Class Fares (from Arriva Train Wales)
To/ From | Single | Return |
Aberdaugleddau / Milford Haven | £11.30 | £11.70 |
Caerfyrddin / Carmarthen | £6.40 | £6.90 |
For current timetable click here.
Buses
There are a number of bus operators that serve Llanelli. Most buses arrive at Island Place a short walk from West End Yard. Up to date timetables and a route map for all major services can be found here.
There are regular hourly services during the week to Swansea, Bury Port, Gorseinon, Loughor, Llwynhendy, Pwll, Brynawelon, Penyfan. Other services include a Dial a Ride service for part of Llanelli and the immediate surrounding area where there are no access to bus services.
Parking
There are several car parks within a short walk of West End Yard. Church Street offers both daily and short stay car parking. Vauxhall Road offers daily and season ticket only.
See here for list of car parks and charges
Car Sharing
This will be promoted to tenants by the West End Travel Plan Coordinator, but in the meantime, check out for opportunities for sharing with others who are travelling to Llanelli town centre.