There are 5 ways to get from Wales to Abersoch by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bangor (Gwynedd)train Cardiff Central - Holyhead
7h 57m£71–113Drive 163.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff to Abersochcar 163.1 mi
3h 53m£41–59Train, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain Bristol Temple Meads - Milford Haven / ...
- Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Porthmadog Park Stand Bbus 1
9h 38mTrain via Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Dovey Junctiontrain
- Take the train from Dovey Junction to Pwllhelitrain
8h 41m£74–120Bus
- Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6 to Porthmadog Park Stand Bbus 1
9h 46m
Wales to Abersoch by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wales to Abersoch is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Wales to Abersoch is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Wales to Abersoch. However, there are services departing from Tresillian Way and arriving at Stryd Fawr via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6, Porthmadog Park Stand B and Pwllheli Bus Station Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Wales to Abersoch. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Bangor (Gwynedd) via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
The distance between Wales and Abersoch is 248 miles. The road distance is 164 miles.
The best way to get from Wales to Abersoch without a car is to train which takes 7h 57m and costs £70 - £120.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Wales to Abersoch, including transfers.
Wales to Abersoch bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Tresillian Way station.
Wales to Abersoch train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Wales to Abersoch is to train which takes 7h 57m and costs £70 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 46m.
What companies run services between Wales and Abersoch, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Bangor (Gwynedd) every 4 hours. Tickets cost £70–110 and the journey takes 4h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tresillian Way to Stryd Fawr via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6, Porthmadog Park Stand B, and Pwllheli Bus Station Stand A in around 9h 46m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Dovey Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Dovey Junction to Pwllheli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Website
- TaithCymru
Bus from Carmarthen station to Porthmadog Park Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- TaithCymru
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6 to Porthmadog Park Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- TaithCymru
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6 to Porthmadog Park Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
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Booking & Getting There
Wales to Abersoch bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7.
Wales to Abersoch train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Bangor (Gwynedd) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wales to Abersoch is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Wales to Abersoch.
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