The average train between York and Pwllheli takes 9h 57m and the fastest train takes 7h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from York to Pwllheli. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between York and Pwllheli. The earliest departure is at 5:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from York is at 10:42 PM which arrives into Pwllheli at 3:18 PM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 9h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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7h 58m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from York to Pwllheli? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from York to Pwllheli. However, there are services departing from York station and arriving at Pwllheli station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 57m.
York to Pwllheli train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from York station.
York to Pwllheli train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Bangor (Gwynedd) station.
Book your York to Pwllheli train tickets online with TransPennine Express and Transport for Wales.
The distance between York and Pwllheli is 251 km. The road distance is 319 km.
You can take a train from York to Pwllheli Bus Station Stand C via Manchester Piccadilly, Bangor (Gwynedd), Bangor Railway Station H, Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A, and Caernarfon Bus Station Stand C in around 6h 51m.