There are 3 ways to get from Manchester to Porthdinllaen by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus, line 12 bus, line 8 bus
best- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
- Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand Abus 5C
- Take the bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand C to Pwllheli Bus Station Stand Cbus 12
- Take the bus from Pwllheli Bus Station Stand A to Rhos Birdinbus 8
6h 15mDrive 126.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manchester to Porthdinllaencar 126.1 mi
2h 25m£32–46Train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Dovey Junctiontrain
- Take the train from Dovey Junction to Pwllhelitrain
8h 1m£59–97
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Porthdinllaen is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Porthdinllaen is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Porthdinllaen. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Pwllheli via Shrewsbury and Dovey Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
The distance between Manchester and Porthdinllaen is 141 miles. The road distance is 126.8 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Porthdinllaen without a car is to train and bus and line 12 bus and line 8 bus which takes 6h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Manchester to Porthdinllaen, including transfers.
Manchester to Porthdinllaen train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Manchester to Porthdinllaen train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Porthdinllaen is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Manchester to Porthdinllaen.
There are 1800+ hotels available in Porthdinllaen.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Porthdinllaen, Wales?
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Rhos Birdin via Shrewsbury, Dovey Junction, Pwllheli, and Pwllheli Bus Station Stand A in around 8h 1m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Dovey Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Dovey Junction to Pwllheli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 01286 660208
- Website
- Clynnog & Trefor/Berwyn
Bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand C to Pwllheli Bus Station Stand C
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Clynnog & Trefor/Berwyn
- Phone
- 01758 720904
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwynedd.llyw.cymru
Bus from Pwllheli Bus Station Stand A to Rhos Birdin
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Nefyn
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