There are 3 ways to get from Pwllheli to Rugby by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Pwllheli to Machynllethtrain
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Rugbytrain
6h 36m£63–110Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Australia to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5bus 1
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
10h 29m£33–53Drive 162.7 mi
- Drive from Pwllheli to Rugbycar 162.7 mi
3h 7m£41–58
Pwllheli to Rugby by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pwllheli to Rugby is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 10h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Pwllheli to Rugby is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Pwllheli station to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Pwllheli Bus Station Stand B and arriving at Bennett Street via The Australia, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2, Birmingham Coach Station and Transport Museum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Pwllheli to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Pwllheli and arriving at Rugby via Machynlleth and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
The distance between Pwllheli and Rugby is 191 miles. The road distance is 163.7 miles.
The best way to get from Pwllheli to Rugby without a car is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs £60 - £110.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Pwllheli to Rugby, including transfers.
Pwllheli to Rugby bus services, operated by TaithCymru, depart from The Australia station.
Pwllheli to Rugby train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Pwllheli station.
The best way to get from Pwllheli to Rugby is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 10h 29m.
What companies run services between Pwllheli, Wales and Rugby, England?
You can take a train from Pwllheli to Rugby via Machynlleth and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pwllheli Bus Station Stand B to Bennett Street via The Australia, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2, Birmingham Coach Station, Pool Meadow Bus Station, and Transport Museum in around 10h 29m.
- 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 Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Website
- 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 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Pwllheli to Rugby bus services, operated by TaithCymru, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5.
Pwllheli to Rugby train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Machynlleth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pwllheli to Rugby is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Pwllheli to Rugby.
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