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How to get fromPwllheli to Boltonby bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Line 12 bus, bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Pwllheli Bus Station Stand C to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand Cbus bus 12
    2. Take the bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A to Bangor Bus Station Stand Ebus bus 5C
    3. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    4. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Boltontrain train
    5h 6m

  2. Drive  113.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pwllheli to Boltoncar car 113.4 mi
    2h 40m
    £29–41

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Pwllheli to Machynllethtrain train
    2. Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    6h 58m
    £63–108

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  • Distance: 142.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 6m

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

You can take a train from Pwllheli to Bolton via Machynlleth, Shrewsbury, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 6h 58m.

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