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Shrewsbury to Pwllheli from $48.75: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Shrewsbury, United Kingdom
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Pwllheli, United Kingdom

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

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$48.75 by trainBest price
141 kmDistance
1h 53m Fastest

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Company
Various
Train
Taxi
Average Duration
2h  23m
Estimated price
$156.25-198.75
Recommended
Company
Transport for Wales
Train
Average Duration
4h  33m
Estimated price
$48.75-75
Cheapest
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Distance: 141 km
Duration: 1h 53m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  53m
Estimated price
$26.25-42.5

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Traveling From Shrewsbury to Pwllheli

The journey from Shrewsbury to Pwllheli takes you from a historic market town rich in medieval architecture to a vibrant coastal town known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities.

Best Neighbourhoods in Pwllheli

Pwllheli offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with its distinctive charm.

The Promenade
• Stunning sea views along the coastline.
• Great access to local cafes and shops.
Abersoch
• Popular for water sports and beach activities.
• Charming village atmosphere with trendy boutiques.
Boduan
• Serene countryside setting, ideal for relaxation.
• Close proximity to historical sites and trails.

Best Times To Visit Pwllheli's Attractions

Planning your trip around the right times can enhance your experience in Pwllheli.

Pwllheli Marina
Visiting in early morning provides a tranquil atmosphere and stunning sunrises.
Glasfryn Park
Weekdays are less crowded, allowing for a more relaxed enjoyments of activities.
Pwllheli Beach
Late afternoon visits offer quiet moments to watch the sunset and unwind.

Pwllheli Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Pwllheli enjoys a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Although summer is ideal for beach activities, visiting during spring and autumn offers fewer crowds while still allowing you to enjoy the stunning scenery.

Dining in Pwllheli: A Flavorful Experience

At ‘The Beach Café’, savor the freshly caught seafood, including their deliciously prepared fish and chips, which showcases Pwllheli's coastal bounty and vibrant flavors. Unlike the hearty pub fare you may find in Shrewsbury, the culinary experience here is enhanced by the relaxed seaside atmosphere and the use of locally sourced ingredients that truly reflect the region’s maritime culture.

Shrewsbury - Pwllheli operators

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

Train
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
20-30

Train from Machynlleth to Pwllheli

Average Duration
2h 19m
Estimated price
1260-30
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1654 749 065
Website
peterstaxi.co.uk

Taxi from Machynlleth to Pwllheli

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
1261-1262
Contact phone
+44 1654 702 048

Taxi from Machynlleth to Pwllheli

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
1261-1262
Contact phone
+44 7564 738 249
Website
facebook.com

Taxi from Machynlleth to Pwllheli

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
1261-1262

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

Traveling between Shrewsbury 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.

Useful tips for train travellers
• On your trip from Shrewsbury to Pwllheli, you will typically travel with Transport for Wales. They offer a catering service with light snacks and beverages available on board. Be sure to check their menus as the availability can change depending on the time of day.
• The train provides both Standard Class and First Class seating options. First Class offers more spacious seating and complimentary refreshments, while Standard Class is comfortable and more economical for travelers on a budget. If you enjoy a quieter atmosphere, consider choosing First Class, as it often has fewer passengers.
• The journey is primarily operated by Transport for Wales. Check their website for schedules and fares: Transport for Wales. For additional options and specific travel advice, you may refer to the National Rail website: National Rail. Don't forget to also look up local transport arrangements in Pwllheli for further travel within the area.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Shrewsbury and Pwllheli in the United Kingdom is approximately 114.3 km by road. The road distance is slightly longer at 141.5 km. If you prefer to travel by train, it takes about 4 hours and 35 minutes to reach Pwllheli from Shrewsbury. On the other hand, if you choose to drive, it takes approximately 1 hour and 53 minutes to reach Shrewsbury from Pwllheli by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Shrewsbury to Pwllheli is to drive. It takes approximately 1 hour and 53 minutes by car, and the cost is around £22-£35 for fuel and tolls. Alternatively, taking the train is an option, but it is less cost-effective as it takes 4 hours and 35 minutes and may require multiple transfers.
The prices for a train journey between Shrewsbury and Pwllheli can range from £35 to £75.
To travel from Shrewsbury to Pwllheli without public transportation, the best option is to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 141.6 km, and it takes around 1 hour and 53 minutes to reach Pwllheli by car. The price to hire a car for this journey varies between £22 and £35.
The best way to travel from Shrewsbury to Pwllheli without a car is by train. It takes approximately 4 hours and 35 minutes and the train fare ranges from £31 to £79.
There is no direct train link between Shrewsbury and Pwllheli. However, there are train services available that require a transfer at Machynlleth. The total travel time for this journey is approximately 4 hours and 35 minutes. The train services are operated by Transport for Wales, and both the departure and arrival stations are located in Shrewsbury and Pwllheli respectively.
There are multiple hotels available in Pwllheli with over 1267 options to choose from. Prices for accommodation start at £30 per night, providing a range of options to suit various budgets.

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