Aberystwyth to Pwllheli train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberystwyth to Pwllheli

Showing times and prices for 26 Dec

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£23

Fastest journey

2 h 43 m

Average duration

2 h 58 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

57 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberystwyth to Pwllheli is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aberystwyth to Pwllheli will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

To travel from Aberystwyth to Pwllheli you need to make at least one change.

Transport for Wales
06:202h52
Aberystwyth
09:12Pwllheli
£231One-way
1 change
Transport for Wales
08:302h43
Aberystwyth
11:13Pwllheli
£231One-way
1 change
Transport for Wales
09:303h43
Aberystwyth
13:13Pwllheli
£231One-way
1 change
Transport for Wales
12:302h48
Aberystwyth
15:18Pwllheli
£231One-way
1 change
Transport for Wales
13:303h45
Aberystwyth
17:15Pwllheli
£231One-way
1 change

Live departures

Aberystwyth to Pwllheli train times

The table below shows live departures for Aberystwyth to Pwllheli trains for tomorrow, Friday 26 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 17:39
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales06:20 Aberystwyth
2h52
09:12 Pwllheli1 change
Transport for Wales08:30 Aberystwyth
2h43
11:13 Pwllheli1 change
Transport for Wales09:30 Aberystwyth
3h43
13:13 Pwllheli1 change
Transport for Wales12:30 Aberystwyth
2h48
15:18 Pwllheli1 change
Transport for Wales13:30 Aberystwyth
3h45
17:15 Pwllheli1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aberystwyth to Pwllheli

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Trains from Aberystwyth to Pwllheli run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:17, the last at 21:29. The fastest train covers the 57 km distance in 2h 46m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
57 km
Average train duration
2h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 46m
First train
06:17
Last train
21:29
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Transport for Wales from Aberystwyth to Pwllheli trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Aberystwyth and Pwllheli from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
£13
Transport for Wales frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Aberystwyth to Pwllheli train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberystwyth to Pwllheli by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Pwllheli, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Aberystwyth to Pwllheli in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Aberystwyth to Pwllheli can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train distance from Aberystwyth to Pwllheli is 57 km.
The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to Pwllheli is by train, costing approximately £12.
The train station in Aberystwyth that goes to Pwllheli is Aberystwyth station (AYW), and it arrives at Pwllheli station (PWL).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Aberystwyth to Pwllheli.
The train journey from Aberystwyth to Pwllheli covers a distance of 57 km and takes approximately 2h 46m. Trains run 3 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Aberystwyth to Pwllheli.
The first train from Aberystwyth to Pwllheli leaves at 6:17.
The last train from Aberystwyth to Pwllheli departs at 21:29.
Trains from Aberystwyth to Pwllheli run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Aberystwyth to Pwllheli.
There is no night train service from Aberystwyth to Pwllheli.
To fully enjoy Pwllheli's beautiful beaches, explore its local markets, and experience nearby attractions like Snowdonia National Park, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
A day trip from Aberystwyth to Pwllheli is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 46m. Trains run 3 times per day.
The train journey from Aberystwyth to Pwllheli is renowned for its scenic views, offering picturesque landscapes along the Cambrian Coast, including stunning sea views, lush countryside, and charming Welsh villages.
To get from Aberystwyth to Pwllheli, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Aberystwyth and Pwllheli

Aberystwyth
Pwllheli
The major train station for departures in Aberystwyth is Aberystwyth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aberystwyth for your trip from Aberystwyth to Pwllheli.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:10 - 17:40 Saturday 07:15 - 17:40 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A. Access to the station platform is possible via a short accessible ramp with handrails or four steps with handrails.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located within the Main Station Building; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located within the Main Station Building; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: On the platform
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Aberystwyth
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at side of the station opposite the station taxi rank

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