There are 3 ways to get from Shrewsbury to Pwllheli by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Pwllhelitrain Machynlleth - Pwllheli
4h 36m£46–81Drive 85.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Shrewsbury to Pwllhelicar 85.5 mi
1h 55m£21–30Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3bus X75
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depotbus X85
- Take the bus from Bus Depot to Porthmadog Park Abus T2
7h 1m
Shrewsbury to Pwllheli by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shrewsbury to Pwllheli is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Shrewsbury to Pwllheli is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Shrewsbury station to Pwllheli station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Pwllheli Bus Station Stand B via Newtown Bus Station, Bus Depot and Porthmadog Park Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Shrewsbury to Pwllheli. However, there are services departing from Shrewsbury and arriving at Pwllheli via Machynlleth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Shrewsbury and Pwllheli is 118 miles. The road distance is 86 miles.
The best way to get from Shrewsbury to Pwllheli without a car is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs £45 - £85.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Shrewsbury to Pwllheli, including transfers.
Shrewsbury to Pwllheli bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Bus Station.
Shrewsbury to Pwllheli train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.
The best way to get from Shrewsbury to Pwllheli is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs £45 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 1m.
What companies run services between Shrewsbury, England and Pwllheli, Wales?
You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Pwllheli via Machynlleth in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Pwllheli Bus Station Stand B via Newtown Bus Station, Bus Depot, and Porthmadog Park Stand B in around 7h 1m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Machynlleth to Pwllheli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtictravel.wales
Bus from Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.celtictravel.wales/
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- [email protected]
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- http://www.tanat.co.uk/
Bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.tanat.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Bus Depot to Porthmadog Park A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Shrewsbury to Pwllheli bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Newtown Bus Station Stand 3.
Shrewsbury to Pwllheli train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Machynlleth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shrewsbury to Pwllheli is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Shrewsbury to Pwllheli.
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