Train
Driving
Llandeilo to York
Updated: 31 May 2026
York is a city in North Yorkshire, located about 380 km from Llandeilo. The journey involves driving north through the Midlands. Driving is the most practical option. Train travel requires multiple changes.
Total Distance: Driving distance 380 km, straight-line air distance 300 km.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking approximately 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving, especially if sharing the journey.
Compare Llandeilo to York Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 6 hours 30 mins | 5 hours |
| Avg Price | £100 - £180 | £65 - £95 in fuel |
| Operator | Transport for Wales and LNER | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Llandeilo to Cardiff, then train to York. | M5, M6, M1 motorway north towards York. |
| Tip | York station is well-connected. | The M1 can be very busy; check traffic before leaving. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficAvoid the M1 during peak holiday times.
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ParkingUse the city centre car parks for easy access to shops.
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TrainBook in advance to save on train fares.
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WalkingYork is a large city; use public transport for longer distances.
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WeatherNorth Yorkshire can be wet; bring an umbrella.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe cautious on the M1 during heavy traffic.
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Personal SafetyYork is generally safe; keep your belongings secure.
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Night SafetyStick to well-lit areas if walking at night.
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EmergencyDial 999 for emergency services.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at least twice.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 5 hours.
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Is York worth visiting?Yes, it is a major city with a rich history.
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Are there tolls?No, the Severn Bridge is free.
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Can I take a bike on the train?Yes, but you must reserve a space.
Quick Info
- From Llandeilo, Wales, United Kingdom
- To York, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring or Autumn for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in York
1
York Minster
Visit the historic minster.
2
The Shambles
Explore the historic street.
3
National Railway Museum
Learn about the railway history.
4
York Castle Museum
Explore the historic museum.
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