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

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Pwllheli is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Preston to Pwllheli is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Pwllheli?

No, there is no direct train from Preston to Pwllheli. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Pwllheli via Crewe, Shrewsbury and Machynlleth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.

How far is it from Preston to Pwllheli?

The distance between Preston and Pwllheli is 138 miles. The road distance is 119 miles.

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

The best way to get from Preston to Pwllheli without a car is to train and line 12 bus which takes 4h 58m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Preston to Pwllheli, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Pwllheli train from?

Preston to Pwllheli train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Where does the Preston to Pwllheli train arrive?

Preston to Pwllheli train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Preston to Pwllheli?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Pwllheli is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Preston to Pwllheli.

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

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Where can I stay near Pwllheli?

There are 1515+ hotels available in Pwllheli.

Preston to Pwllheli - 3 ways to travel via train, line 12 bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Preston to Pwllheli by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 12 bus
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
3. Take the bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand C to Pwllheli Bus Station Stand Cbus 12
4h 58m
Drive 118.3 mi
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1. Drive from Preston to Pwllhelicar 118.3 mi
2h 59m
£30–43
Train
1. Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain
4. Take the train from Machynlleth to Pwllhelitrain
7h 35m
£59–115

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Distance: 137.1 mi
Duration: 4h 58m

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

You can take a train from Preston to Pwllheli via Crewe, Shrewsbury, and Machynlleth in around 7h 35m.

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