There are 5 ways to get from Pwllheli to Preston by bus, train, or car
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Line 12 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Pwllheli Bus Station Stand C to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand Cbus 12
- Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain
5h 8mDrive 118.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pwllheli to Prestoncar 118.1 mi
2h 59m£30–43Bus, train
- Take the bus from Porthmadog Park Stand B to Bangor stationbus 1
- Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain
6h 2mTrain
- Take the train from Pwllheli to Machynllethtrain
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain
7h 1m£57–110Line 12 bus, bus, line 5 bus, train
- Take the bus from Pwllheli Bus Station Stand C to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand Cbus 12
- Take the bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A to Bangor Bus Station Stand Ebus 5C
- Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand E to Broad Streetbus 5
- Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain
7h 6m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pwllheli to Preston is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Pwllheli to Preston is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct train from Pwllheli to Preston. However, there are services departing from Pwllheli and arriving at Preston via Machynlleth, Shrewsbury and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
The distance between Pwllheli and Preston is 139 miles. The road distance is 118.8 miles.
The best way to get from Pwllheli to Preston without a car is to line 12 bus and train which takes 5h 8m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Pwllheli to Preston, including transfers.
Pwllheli to Preston train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Pwllheli station.
Pwllheli to Preston train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Machynlleth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pwllheli to Preston is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Pwllheli to Preston.
Book your Pwllheli to Preston train tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Pwllheli, Wales and Preston, England?
You can take a train from Pwllheli to Preston via Machynlleth, Shrewsbury, and Crewe in around 7h 1m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Pwllheli to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- 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 Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Llandudno Junction to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 01286 660208
- Website
- Clynnog & Trefor/Berwyn
Bus from Pwllheli Bus Station Stand C to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand C
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Clynnog & Trefor/Berwyn
Bus from Pwllheli Bus Station Stand C to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand C
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Clynnog & Trefor/Berwyn
- Website
- TaithCymru
Bus from Porthmadog Park Stand B to Bangor station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- TaithCymru
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A to Bangor Bus Station Stand E
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand E to Broad Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A to Bangor Bus Station Stand E
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
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