What is the cheapest way to get from Shrewsbury to Harlech?

The cheapest way to get from Shrewsbury to Harlech is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shrewsbury to Harlech?

The fastest way to get from Shrewsbury to Harlech is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct train between Shrewsbury and Harlech?

No, there is no direct train from Shrewsbury to Harlech. However, there are services departing from Shrewsbury and arriving at Harlech via Machynlleth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.

How far is it from Shrewsbury to Harlech?

The distance between Shrewsbury and Harlech is 80 miles. The road distance is 74.6 miles.

How do I travel from Shrewsbury to Harlech without a car?

The best way to get from Shrewsbury to Harlech without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 28m and costs £200 - £260.

How long does it take to get from Shrewsbury to Harlech?

It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Shrewsbury to Harlech, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shrewsbury to Harlech train from?

Shrewsbury to Harlech train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.

Where does the Shrewsbury to Harlech train arrive?

Shrewsbury to Harlech train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Machynlleth station.

Can I drive from Shrewsbury to Harlech?

Yes, the driving distance between Shrewsbury to Harlech is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Shrewsbury to Harlech.

How do I get a train ticket from Shrewsbury to Harlech?

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Where can I stay near Harlech?

There are 1581+ hotels available in Harlech.

Shrewsbury to Harlech - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Shrewsbury to Harlech by bus, taxi, train, or car

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Bus, taxi
best
1. Take the bus from Lloyds Chemist to Llanrhaeadr Squarebus 74
2. Take the taxi from Llanrhaeadr Square to Harlechtaxi
2h 28m
£203–253
Drive 74.2 mi
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1. Drive from Shrewsbury to Harlechcar 74.2 mi
1h 37m
£19–27
Train
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
2. Take the train from Machynlleth to Harlechtrain Machynlleth - Pwllheli
3h 50m
£33–52

Shrewsbury to Harlech by train

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Distance: 79.4 mi
Duration: 2h 28m

What companies run services between Shrewsbury, England and Harlech, Wales?

You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Harlech via Machynlleth in around 3h 50m.

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