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Hendy

Hendy is a village in the community of Llanedi in Carmarthenshire, Wales.

The place

Hendy is a village in the community of Llanedi in Carmarthenshire, Wales. It is situated at the Carmarthenshire and Swansea border, and lies on Afon Gwili, just across the River Loughor from Pontarddulais. Together with Fforest to the north, it forms part of a continuous built-up area centred on Pontarddulais. Most of the village sits between the M4 Motorway junction 48 and the A48 road north of the motorway.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Hendy

Airports
Cardiff (CWL), 61 km · Bristol (BRS), 100 km · Birmingham (BHX), 178 km
Stations
Pontarddulais railway station, 900 m · Llangennech railway station, 2.9 km
  • Cardiff → Hendy
    66 km · quickest by road, 1h 30m · £7–10
  • Bristol → Hendy
    105 km · quickest by road, 2h 33m · £13–17
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Hendy
    170 km · quickest by road, 3h 27m · £20–27
  • From anywhere
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Hendy

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Hendy. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
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From Wikivoyage: Swansea, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    73 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    223 km
  3. 03
    Inis Mór (Inishmore)IE

    8 ways of moving, 20 sources

    415 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    435 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    470 km

If you know how people move in Hendy – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Hendy

Hendy is 13 km from Swansea, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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