What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Harlech Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Harlech Castle is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham to Harlech Castle?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Harlech Castle is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Harlech Castle?

No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham station to Harlech Castle station. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Coach Station and arriving at Harlech station via Newtown Bus Station, Bus Depot and Minffordd Ffestiniog station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham and Harlech Castle?

No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Harlech Castle. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Harlech via Machynlleth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.

How far is it from Birmingham to Harlech Castle?

The distance between Birmingham and Harlech Castle is 139 miles. The road distance is 121.9 miles.

How do I travel from Birmingham to Harlech Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Harlech Castle without a car is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs £55 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Birmingham to Harlech Castle?

It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Birmingham to Harlech Castle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Harlech Castle bus from?

Birmingham to Harlech Castle bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Harlech Castle train from?

Birmingham to Harlech Castle train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Birmingham to Harlech Castle?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Harlech Castle is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs £55 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 25m.

Where does the Birmingham to Harlech Castle bus arrive?

Birmingham to Harlech Castle bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Newtown Bus Station Stand 2.

Where does the Birmingham to Harlech Castle train arrive?

Birmingham to Harlech Castle train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Machynlleth station.

Can I drive from Birmingham to Harlech Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Harlech Castle is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Birmingham to Harlech Castle.

How do I get a train ticket from Birmingham to Harlech Castle?

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Where can I stay near Harlech Castle?

There are 1515+ hotels available in Harlech Castle.

Birmingham to Harlech Castle - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Birmingham to Harlech Castle by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
2. Take the train from Machynlleth to Harlechtrain Machynlleth - Pwllheli
4h 59m
£55–93
Drive 121.2 mi
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1. Drive from Birmingham to Harlech Castlecar 121.2 mi
2h 23m
£30–43
Bus
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
2. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depotbus X85
3. Take the bus from Bus Depot to Minffordd stationbus T2
7h 25m

Birmingham to Harlech Castle by train and foot

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Distance: 138.7 mi
Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Harlech Castle, Wales?

You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Harlech Castle via Machynlleth and Harlech in around 4h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Harlech Castle via Newtown Bus Station, Bus Depot, Minffordd Ffestiniog station, and Harlech station in around 7h 25m.

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