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How to get fromPrestatyn to Dolgellauby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Prestatyn to Dolgellau by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Prestatyn to Llandudno Junctiontrain train
    2. Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Blaenau Ffestiniogtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Blaenau Ffestiniog to Dolgellautaxi taxi
    2h 59m
    £109–145

  2. Drive  55.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Prestatyn to Dolgellaucar car 55.9 mi
    1h 28m
    £14–21

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Prestatyn Bus Station Stand 2 to Palladium Stop Ybus bus 13
    2. Take the bus from Palladium Stop B to Betws-y-Coed stationbus bus 19X / ...
    3. Take the taxi from Betws-y-Coed station to Dolgellautaxi taxi
    4h 21m
    £145–177

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Prestatyn to Shrewsburytrain train Llandudno - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain train Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
    4h 11m
    £113–162

  5. Train, line 12 bus

    1. Take the train from Prestatyn to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    2. Take the bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand C to Pwllheli Bus Station Stand Cbus bus 12
    3. Take the train from Pwllheli to Morfa Mawddachtrain train
    5h 24m

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  • Distance: 65.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 59m

What companies run services between Prestatyn, Wales and Dolgellau, Wales?

You can take a train from Prestatyn to Dolgellau via Shrewsbury and Machynlleth in around 4h 11m.

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