There are 4 ways to get from Pwllheli to Barry Island by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Pwllheli to Machynllethtrain
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 45m£77–130Drive 163 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pwllheli to Barry Islandcar 163 mi
3h 58m£41–58Bus, train
- Take the bus from The Australia to Carmarthen stationbus 1
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain Haverfordwest - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
9h 33mBus
- Take the bus from The Australia to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5bus 1
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian Waybus T1c
10h 20m
Pwllheli to Barry Island by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pwllheli to Barry Island is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Pwllheli to Barry Island is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Pwllheli station to Barry Island. However, there are services departing from Pwllheli Bus Station Stand B and arriving at Plymouth Road via The Australia, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Pwllheli to Barry Island. However, there are services departing from Pwllheli and arriving at Barry Island via Machynlleth, Shrewsbury and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
The distance between Pwllheli and Barry Island is 233 miles. The road distance is 163.9 miles.
The best way to get from Pwllheli to Barry Island without a car is to train which takes 7h 45m and costs £75 - £130.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Pwllheli to Barry Island, including transfers.
Pwllheli to Barry Island bus services, operated by TaithCymru, depart from The Australia station.
Pwllheli to Barry Island train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Pwllheli station.
The best way to get from Pwllheli to Barry Island is to train which takes 7h 45m and costs £75 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 20m.
What companies run services between Pwllheli, Wales and Barry Island, Wales?
You can take a train from Pwllheli to Barry Island via Machynlleth, Shrewsbury, and Cardiff Central in around 7h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pwllheli Bus Station Stand B to Plymouth Road via The Australia, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7, Tresillian Way, and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8 in around 10h 20m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Pwllheli to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Website
- TaithCymru
Bus from The Australia to Carmarthen station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- TaithCymru
Bus from The Australia to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- TaithCymru
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from The Australia to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian Way
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
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Booking & Getting There
Pwllheli to Barry Island bus services, operated by TaithCymru, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5.
Pwllheli to Barry Island train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Machynlleth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pwllheli to Barry Island is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Pwllheli to Barry Island.
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