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Welshpool to Pwllheli by train

First train

08:52

Last train

16:52

Departure station

Welshpool

Arrival station

Pwllheli

Journey time

From 3h 18m

Distance

56 miles (90 km)

Frequency

5 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

Transport for Wales

About the train journey from Welshpool to Pwllheli

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

The train from Welshpool to Pwllheli usually takes 3 hours 26 minutes on average to travel 56 miles (90 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 3 hours 18 minutes. You can expect to find 5 trains per day running on this popular route. Good news! There are direct trains available to Pwllheli, so you can just make yourself comfortable as soon as you board the train and just enjoy the journey. 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 Welshpool 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!

FAQs about the train journey from Welshpool to Pwllheli

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

How do you travel to Pwllheli from Welshpool?

To get to Pwllheli from Welshpool, why not take the train? With 5 trains per day and an average journey time of 3 hours and 26 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Welshpool to Pwllheli by train?

On average, it takes around 3 hours and 26 minutes to travel from Welshpool to Pwllheli by train, although you can get there in 3 hours and 18 minutes on the fastest services. With 5 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Welshpool to Pwllheli?

The fastest time a train can travel the 56 miles (90 km) from Welshpool to Pwllheli is 3 hours and 18 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Welshpool to Pwllheli?

Yes, there are direct trains that run between Welshpool and Pwllheli. You'll usually find 5 travelling on this route each day.

Cheap train tickets from Welshpool to Pwllheli

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Welshpool to Pwllheli is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† 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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