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Manchester to Pwllheli from $40: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Manchester, United Kingdom
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Pwllheli, United Kingdom

How to Get from Manchester to Pwllheli: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$40 - DriveBest price
129.2 milesDistance
2h 21m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Manchester to Pwllheli with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Taxi
Average Duration
3h  22m
Estimated price
$111-218
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Train
Average Duration
6h  45m
Estimated price
$79-122
Cheapest
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Distance: 129.2 miles
Duration: 2h 21m

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Average Duration
2h  21m
Estimated price
$40-65

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Traveling From Manchester to Pwllheli

Traveling from Manchester to Pwllheli presents an intriguing contrast between the bustling urban landscape of the city and the serene coastal charm of this beautiful Welsh town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Pwllheli

Pwllheli boasts vibrant neighborhoods each with distinct charms and attractions.

Abersoch
• Beautiful beaches ideal for water sports.
• Lively dining scene with local seafood cuisine.
Pwllheli Town Centre
• Bustling market with local crafts and goods.
• Historic buildings showcasing Welsh heritage.
Glan Morfa
• Scenic coastal paths perfect for walking.
• Peaceful ambiance, ideal for relaxation.

Best Times To Visit Pwllheli's Attractions

Planning your visit around peak times can elevate your experience in Pwllheli.

Pwllheli Beach
Visit early morning during weekdays for peaceful walks and stunning sunrises.
The Marina
Late afternoons in spring offer fewer crowds and picturesque sunsets.
Glasfryn Parc
Weekdays in early fall provide a quieter atmosphere for family activities.

Pwllheli Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Pwllheli enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a delightful destination year-round. Late spring and early autumn are generally the best times to visit, as the weather is pleasantly mild, enhancing outdoor activities and beach enjoyment.

Dining Recommendation in Pwllheli

At The Meirionnydd, indulge in the local favorite, fish and chips made from freshly caught seafood, showcasing flavors that reflect Pwllheli's coastal heritage. The cozy, welcoming atmosphere and the use of regional ingredients create a dining experience that stands apart from the bustling culinary scene in Manchester.

Manchester - Pwllheli operators

Explore transport companies operating between Manchester and Pwllheli, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Victoria to Chester

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$9-13
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales

Train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$26-40

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$27-45

Train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$26-40

Train from Machynlleth to Pwllheli

Average Duration
2h 19m
Estimated price
$25-40
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
$28-110
Taxi

Taxi from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Pwllheli

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$75-95
Contact phone
+44 1286 479 621
Website
https://snowdonia-taxiarfon.co.uk
Contact phone
+44 7436 266 515
Website
https://seanstaxiservice.co.uk
Contact phone
+44 1248 362 362
Contact phone
+44 1248 333 333

Manchester to Pwllheli: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Manchester and Pwllheli offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an exciting road trip from Manchester to Pwllheli, spanning a distance of 207.6 km, offering captivating views of the British countryside. 💰 Compare prices ranging from £32 to £51 for the journey by car, ensuring a budget-friendly and convenient travel option for exploring the scenic route to Pwllheli. ⏱️ With an approximate driving time of 2 hours and 21 minutes, savor every moment of the journey as you navigate from the bustling city of Manchester to the charming coastal town of Pwllheli.
Average price
£31 - £50
🚆 Despite there being no direct train from Manchester to Pwllheli, travelers can still make the journey with services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and passing through Shrewsbury and Machynlleth. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 6 hours and 45 minutes. 💷 Travelers should expect ticket prices for the train journey from Manchester to Pwllheli to range from £62 to £96.
Departure Point
Manchester Piccadilly station
Arrival Point
Pwllheli station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Manchester and Pwllheli is approximately 160.9 km by road. It takes around 6 hours and 47 minutes to reach Pwllheli from Manchester by train. If you prefer a combination of train and bus, it takes about 5 hours and 13 minutes. Alternatively, if you choose to drive, it takes approximately 2 hours and 21 minutes to travel from Pwllheli to Manchester by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Manchester to Pwllheli is by car. It takes approximately 2 hours and 21 minutes to drive the distance of 160.9 km. However, if driving is not an option, there are trains available which take about 6 hours and 47 minutes to reach Pwllheli from Manchester.
The prices of a train between Manchester and Pwllheli vary depending on factors such as the time of booking and class of service. Typically, train tickets range from £51 to £116.
To get from Manchester to Pwllheli without using public transportation, the most convenient option is to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 207.6 km, and the drive takes around 2 hours and 21 minutes. Renting a car or using your own vehicle would allow you to have more flexibility and control over your journey. However, it is important to consider the cost of fuel and any tolls along the way, as prices can range from £31 to £51.
The most convenient way to travel from Manchester to Pwllheli without a car is by taking the train and line 12 bus. This journey typically takes around 5 hours and 13 minutes.
There is no direct train link between Manchester and Pwllheli. However, there are train services available with transfers. The journey typically takes around 6 hours and 47 minutes, including transfers at Shrewsbury and Machynlleth. This route is operated by Transport for Wales and the trains depart from Manchester Piccadilly station and arrive at Pwllheli station.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Pwllheli. With over 1267 hotels to choose from, visitors have a range of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels in Pwllheli start at £30, offering affordable options for travelers.

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