There are 4 ways to get from Birmingham to Pen-y-Pass (Mountain) by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Bangor (Gwynedd)train Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
3h 51m£76–138Drive 118.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Birmingham to Pen-y-Pass (Mountain)car 118.9 mi
2h 23m£29–42Bus
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Chester Bus Interchangebus Ukn21 / ...
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Corwen Bus Stationbus T8
6h 54mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
- Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Pen-y-pass YHAbus S2
5h 42m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Pen-y-Pass (Mountain) is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Pen-y-Pass (Mountain) is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Pen-y-Pass (Mountain). However, there are services departing from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway and arriving at Pen-y-pass YHA via Chester Bus Interchange, Corwen Bus Station and Betws-y-Coed station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Pen-y-Pass (Mountain). However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Bangor (Gwynedd) via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
The distance between Birmingham and Pen-y-Pass (Mountain) is 148 miles. The road distance is 119.6 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Pen-y-Pass (Mountain) without a car is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs £75 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Birmingham to Pen-y-Pass (Mountain), including transfers.
Birmingham to Pen-y-Pass (Mountain) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.
Birmingham to Pen-y-Pass (Mountain) train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Pen-y-Pass (Mountain) is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs £75 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 54m.
What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Pen-y-Pass (Mountain), Wales?
You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Pen-y-Pass (Mountain) via Crewe and Bangor (Gwynedd) in around 3h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Pen-y-pass YHA via Chester Bus Interchange, Corwen Bus Station, and Betws-y-Coed station in around 6h 54m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Crewe to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01745 730700
- [email protected]
- Website
- M & H Coaches
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Corwen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- M & H Coaches
- Phone
- 01248 722 694
- [email protected]
- Website
- Gwynfor Coaches
Bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Pen-y-pass YHA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Gwynfor Coaches
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Birmingham to Pen-y-Pass (Mountain) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Chester Bus Interchange station.
Birmingham to Pen-y-Pass (Mountain) train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Pen-y-Pass (Mountain) is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Birmingham to Pen-y-Pass (Mountain).
There are 2227+ hotels available in Pen-y-Pass (Mountain).


















