What is the cheapest way to get from Bristol to Pwllheli?

The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Pwllheli is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 4h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bristol to Pwllheli?

The fastest way to get from Bristol to Pwllheli is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Bristol and Pwllheli?

No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Pwllheli station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Pwllheli Bus Station Stand B via Sarn Odeon, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6 and Porthmadog Park Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Bristol and Pwllheli?

No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Pwllheli. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Bangor (Gwynedd) via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.

How far is it from Bristol to Pwllheli?

The distance between Bristol and Pwllheli is 256 miles. The road distance is 170.9 miles.

How do I travel from Bristol to Pwllheli without a car?

The best way to get from Bristol to Pwllheli without a car is to train which takes 7h 29m and costs £75 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Bristol to Pwllheli?

It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Bristol to Pwllheli, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Pwllheli bus from?

Bristol to Pwllheli bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Pwllheli train from?

Bristol to Pwllheli train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Train or bus from Bristol to Pwllheli?

The best way to get from Bristol to Pwllheli is to train which takes 7h 29m and costs £75 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 54m.

Where does the Bristol to Pwllheli bus arrive?

Bristol to Pwllheli bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sarn Odeon station.

Where does the Bristol to Pwllheli train arrive?

Bristol to Pwllheli train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Bristol to Pwllheli?

Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Pwllheli is 171 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Bristol to Pwllheli.

How do I get a train ticket from Bristol to Pwllheli?

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Where can I stay near Pwllheli?

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Bristol to Pwllheli - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Bristol to Pwllheli by train, bus, or car

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best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bangor (Gwynedd)train Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
7h 29m
£75–133
Drive 169.9 mi
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1. Drive from Bristol to Pwllhelicar 169.9 mi
4h 3m
£43–62
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Carmarthentrain London Paddington - Carmarthen / ...
2. Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Porthmadog Park Stand Bbus 1 / ...
9h 54m
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Dovey Junctiontrain
3. Take the train from Dovey Junction to Pwllhelitrain
7h 56m
£91–146
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Sarn Odeonbus 202 / ...
2. Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
3. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6 to Porthmadog Park Stand Bbus 1
9h 54m

Bristol to Pwllheli by train and bus

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Distance: 254.4 mi
Duration: 7h 29m

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Pwllheli, Wales?

You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Pwllheli Bus Station Stand C via Newport (S Wales), Bangor (Gwynedd), Bangor Railway Station H, Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A, and Caernarfon Bus Station Stand C in around 7h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Pwllheli Bus Station Stand B via Sarn Odeon, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6, and Porthmadog Park Stand B in around 9h 54m.

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