There are 5 ways to get from Barmouth to Pennal by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Barmouth to Machynllethtrain Pwllheli - Machynlleth
2h 7m£9–16Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Last Inn to Coleg Meirion Dwyforbus T3 / ...
- Take the bus from Coleg Meirion Dwyfor to Pennalbus G21
2h 33m£5–8Bus via Morben Hall
- Take the bus from Last Inn to Eldon Square 1bus T3 / ...
- Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Morben Hallbus T2
2h 16m£39–51Drive 27.3 mi
- Drive from Barmouth to Pennalcar 27.3 mi
37 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barmouth to Pennaltaxi 27.3 mi
37 min£120–150
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barmouth to Pennal is to bus which costs £5 - £8 and takes 2h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Barmouth to Pennal is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Barmouth to Pennal. However, there are services departing from Last Inn and arriving at Morben Hall via Eldon Square 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Barmouth to Pennal. However, there are services departing from Barmouth and arriving at Machynlleth via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
The distance between Barmouth and Pennal is 29 miles. The road distance is 27.5 miles.
The best way to get from Barmouth to Pennal without a car is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs £9 - £17.
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Barmouth to Pennal, including transfers.
Barmouth to Pennal bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from Last Inn station.
Barmouth to Pennal train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Barmouth station.
The best way to get from Barmouth to Pennal is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs £9 - £17. Alternatively, you can bus via Morben Hall, which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 16m.
What companies run services between Barmouth, Wales and Pennal, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Barmouth to Machynlleth every 4 hours. Tickets cost £8–14 and the journey takes 58 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Last Inn to Pennal via Eldon Square 1 and Morben Hall in around 2h 16m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Barmouth to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Last Inn to Eldon Square 1
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Eldon Square 1 to Morben Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Last Inn to Coleg Meirion Dwyfor
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Coleg Meirion Dwyfor to Pennal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
A 2 B Taxis Barmouth
- Phone
- +44 7876 612 125
Beaches Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7555 280 242
Blue Line Cabs Barmouth
- Phone
- +44 7585 855 243
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Booking & Getting There
Barmouth to Pennal bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Eldon Square 1 station.
Barmouth to Pennal train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Machynlleth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barmouth to Pennal is 27 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Barmouth to Pennal.
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