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

The cheapest way to get from Porth to Pwllheli is to bus via Newtown which costs £21 - £35 and takes 10h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Porth to Pwllheli is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Porth and Pwllheli?

No, there is no direct train from Porth to Pwllheli. However, there are services departing from Porth and arriving at Bangor (Gwynedd) via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.

How far is it from Porth to Pwllheli?

The distance between Porth and Pwllheli is 257 miles. The road distance is 149.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Porth to Pwllheli without a car is to train which takes 7h 47m and costs £85 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Porth to Pwllheli, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Porth to Pwllheli bus from?

Porth to Pwllheli bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Merthyr Bus Station 2.

Where do I catch the Porth to Pwllheli train from?

Porth to Pwllheli train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Porth to Pwllheli?

The best way to get from Porth to Pwllheli is to train which takes 7h 47m and costs £85 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus via Newtown, which costs £21 - £35 and takes 10h 13m.

Where does the Porth to Pwllheli bus arrive?

Porth to Pwllheli bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Newtown Bus Station Stand 2.

Where does the Porth to Pwllheli train arrive?

Porth to Pwllheli train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.

Can I drive from Porth to Pwllheli?

Yes, the driving distance between Porth to Pwllheli is 149 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Porth to Pwllheli.

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

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Where can I stay near Pwllheli?

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

Q: Is there a direct bus between Porth and Pwllheli?

No, there is no direct bus from Porth to Pwllheli station. However, there are services departing from Porth Interchange Bay 4 and arriving at Pwllheli Bus Station Stand B via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5, Merthyr Bus Station 2, Newtown Bus Station, Bus Depot and Porthmadog Park Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 13m.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bangor (Gwynedd)train Cardiff Central - Holyhead
7h 47m
£87–164
Bus via Newtown
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus T4
2. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depotbus X85
3. Take the bus from Bus Depot to Porthmadog Park Abus T2
10h 13m
£22–31
Drive 148.4 mi
1. Drive from Porth to Pwllhelicar 148.4 mi
3h 33m
£37–53
Train via Shrewsbury
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain
3. Take the train from Machynlleth to Pwllhelitrain
8h 44m
£92–171
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Porthmadog Park Abus T2
11h 4m

Porth to Pwllheli by train and bus

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Distance: 255.2 mi
Duration: 7h 47m

What companies run services between Porth, Wales and Pwllheli, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Bangor (Gwynedd) every 4 hours. Tickets cost £80–150 and the journey takes 4h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Porth Interchange Bay 4 to Pwllheli Bus Station Stand B via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5, Merthyr Bus Station 2, Newtown Bus Station, Bus Depot, and Porthmadog Park Stand B in around 10h 13m.

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