There are 5 ways to get from Pwllheli to Swansea by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Pwllheli to Dovey Junctiontrain
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Swanseatrain
7h 16m£46–81Drive 137.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pwllheli to Swanseacar 137.7 mi
3h 24m£34–49Bus
- Take the bus from The Australia to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus T2
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
- Take the bus from The Black Lion to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1bus T1 / ...
- Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 112 / ...
8h 27mTrain
- Take the train from Pwllheli to Machynllethtrain
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Swanseatrain
8h 9m£105–198Train, bus via Brecon
- Take the train from Pwllheli to Machynllethtrain
- Take the bus from Bus Depot to Newtown Bus Stationbus X85
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Brecon Interchange 1bus T4
- Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 5 to Sainsbury's Quay Paradebus T6
9h 14m
Pwllheli to Swansea by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pwllheli to Swansea is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Pwllheli to Swansea is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Pwllheli station to Swansea station. However, there are services departing from Pwllheli Bus Station Stand B and arriving at Swansea Bus Station Stand B via The Australia, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7, The Black Lion and Rose and Crown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Pwllheli to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Pwllheli and arriving at Swansea via Machynlleth, Shrewsbury and Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
The distance between Pwllheli and Swansea is 156 miles. The road distance is 138.5 miles.
The best way to get from Pwllheli to Swansea without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 16m and costs £45 - £85.
It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Pwllheli to Swansea, including transfers.
Pwllheli to Swansea bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from The Australia station.
Pwllheli to Swansea train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Pwllheli station.
The best way to get from Pwllheli to Swansea is to bus which takes 8h 27m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £100 - £200 and takes 8h 9m.
What companies run services between Pwllheli, Wales and Swansea, Wales?
You can take a bus from Pwllheli Bus Station Stand B to Swansea Bus Station Stand B via The Australia, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7, The Black Lion, Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1, and Rose and Crown in around 8h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pwllheli to Swansea via Machynlleth, Shrewsbury, and Newport (S Wales) in around 8h 9m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Pwllheli to Dovey Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Carmarthen to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Pwllheli to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Pwllheli to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Carmarthen to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from The Black Lion to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Phone
- 0114 22 11 282
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Phone
- +44 24 7666 6666
- [email protected]
- Website
- lewistaxis.co.uk
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.lewistaxis.co.uk/
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.lewistaxis.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from The Australia to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Rose and Crown to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- [email protected]
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Bus Depot to Newtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.tanat.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtictravel.wales
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Brecon Interchange 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.celtictravel.wales/
- Phone
- 02920 442040
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Brecon Interchange 5 to Sainsbury's Quay Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
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More Questions & Answers
Pwllheli to Swansea bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4.
Pwllheli to Swansea train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Machynlleth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pwllheli to Swansea is 139 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Pwllheli to Swansea.
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