Chester to Pwllheli train with Transport for Wales

Fri 10 Jul
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  • Transport for Wales
    8:204h53
    Chester
    13:13Pwllheli
    £251One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    7:204h53
    Chester
    12:13Pwllheli
    £251One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Chester to Pwllheli train times

The table below shows live departures for Chester to Pwllheli trains for today, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales12:27 Chester
5h52
18:19 Pwllheli0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales13:27 Chester
5h52
19:19 Pwllheli0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chester to Pwllheli

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Typically, there are 5 trains per day from Chester to Pwllheli, including direct trains, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:29, the last at 18:29. The fastest train covers the 107 km distance in 4h 53m.

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
107 km
Average train duration
4h 38m
Lowest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 53m
First train
6:29
Last train
18:29
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
28 days
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 Chester to Pwllheli trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Chester and Pwllheli from £21. 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
4h 53m
Cheapest Price
£21
Transport for Wales frequency
5 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: Chester to Pwllheli train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chester 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
The train distance from Chester to Pwllheli is 107 km.
The first train from Chester to Pwllheli leaves at 6:29.
The last train from Chester to Pwllheli departs at 18:29.
Trains from Chester to Pwllheli run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chester to Pwllheli.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chester to Pwllheli.
To travel from Chester to Pwllheli, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Chester to Pwllheli.
The train station in Chester that goes to Pwllheli is Chester station (CTR), and it arrives at Pwllheli station (PWL).
Booking trains from Chester to Pwllheli in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Chester to Pwllheli is considered scenic, offering views of the Welsh countryside, picturesque coastline, and charming towns along the Cambrian Coast Line.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Chester to Pwllheli.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Chester and Pwllheli

Most Chester to Pwllheli trains use the Chester to Pwllheli station pair. Use this guide to compare Chester and Pwllheli train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Chester
Arrival train stations in Pwllheli

Which Chester station do trains to Pwllheli leave from?

Trains from Chester to Pwllheli leave from Chester. The station is 1 km from Chester city centre at Chester Station, City Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 3NS.
ChesterChester Station, City Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 3NS+44 3450507080ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Chester from Chester city centre

Chester is 1 km from Chester city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus100, 16 · 4m · £4 · every ~2 min

Chester train station facilities and services

Chester has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Chester.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Chester.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Chester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Chester: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Chester: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Chester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access is available to all platforms via lifts, 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 toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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