The cheapest and fastest trains from Harlech to Tywyn
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£11
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£11
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
53 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
56 m
Trains on 20 Sept
5
Distance
30 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Harlech to Tywyn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Harlech to Tywyn will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
On Sun 20 Sept, we found 5 trains from Harlech to Tywyn, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 1 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:281h01Harlech11:29Tywyn£111One-way0 changes
12:210h56Harlech13:17Tywyn£111One-way0 changes
14:340h53Harlech15:27Tywyn£111One-way0 changes
16:290h55Harlech17:24Tywyn£111One-way0 changes
18:270h55Harlech19:22Tywyn£111One-way0 changes
14:340h53Harlech15:27Tywyn£111One-way0 changes
16:290h55Harlech17:24Tywyn£111One-way0 changes
18:270h55Harlech19:22Tywyn£111One-way0 changes
12:210h56Harlech13:17Tywyn£111One-way0 changes
10:281h01Harlech11:29Tywyn£111One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Harlech to Tywyn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Harlech to Tywyn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, while a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 30 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£11 Average Price Cheapest | £10 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 11m sooner (57m by train vs 1h 8m by car). Tickets start at around £11 compared to roughly £10 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Transport for Wales.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Harlech to Tywyn train times
The table below shows live departures for Harlech to Tywyn trains for today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:28 Harlech | 0h55 | 13:23 Tywyn | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:28 Harlech | 0h56 | 15:24 Tywyn | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:29 Harlech | 0h55 | 17:24 Tywyn | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:30 Harlech | 0h56 | 19:26 Tywyn | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:19 Harlech | 0h56 | 22:15 Tywyn | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:28 Harlech | 1h01 | 11:29 Tywyn | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Harlech to Tywyn
Trains from Harlech to Tywyn run on average 3 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:02, the last at 15:26. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 53m.
Distance 30 km |
Average train duration 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 53m |
First train 7:02 |
Last train 15:26 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Harlech to Tywyn trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Harlech and Tywyn from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Harlech to Tywyn train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harlech to Tywyn 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 Tywyn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Harlech and Tywyn
Most Harlech to Tywyn trains use the Harlech to Tywyn station pair. Use this guide to compare Harlech and Tywyn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Harlech station do trains to Tywyn leave from?
Getting to Harlech from Harlech city centre
Harlech train station facilities and services
Harlech has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Harlech.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Harlech: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Harlech: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Harlech: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B2. Step free access from Hwylfar Nant to Platform 1 (to Machynlleth) via footpath and end of platform ramp. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Pwllheli) via a ramp with a moderate gradient. The platforms are connected by a foot crossing across the railway, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Tywyn station do trains from Harlech arrive at?
Getting to Tywyn from Tywyn city centre
Tywyn train station facilities and services
Tywyn has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tywyn: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Tywyn: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tywyn: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B1. Platform 1 (to Machynlleth) is accessed via a ramp with a moderate gradient or steps. Access to Platform 2 (to Pwllheli) is via the entrance on Cambrian Road, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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