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Smethwick to Pwllheli by train

First train

05:20

Last train

19:20

Departure station

Smethwick

Arrival station

Pwllheli

Journey time

From 4h 47m

Distance

106 miles (171 km)

Frequency

5 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Transport for Wales

About the train journey from Smethwick to Pwllheli

Want to travel from Smethwick to Pwllheli by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Smethwick to Pwllheli usually takes 6 hours 4 minutes on average to travel 106 miles (171 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 4 hours 47 minutes. You can expect to find 5 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Pwllheli, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. All or part of your journey will be served by Transport for Wales, as they are the main operator of trains on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Smethwick to Pwllheli if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Smethwick to Pwllheli? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Smethwick to Pwllheli take?

The average journey time by train between Smethwick and Pwllheli is 6 hours and 4 minutes, with around 5 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Smethwick and Pwllheli by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Smethwick to Pwllheli is 4 hours and 47 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Smethwick to Pwllheli?

No, there are no direct train services from Smethwick to Pwllheli. Travelling from Smethwick to Pwllheli by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Smethwick to Pwllheli leave?

The first train from Smethwick to Pwllheli leaves at 05:20. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Smethwick to Pwllheli leave?

The last train from Smethwick to Pwllheli leaves at 19:20. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Smethwick and Pwllheli by train?

Trains travelling from Smethwick to Pwllheli cover a distance of around 106 miles (171 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Pwllheli to Smethwick.

Cheap train tickets from Smethwick to Pwllheli

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Consider a Season Ticket

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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