The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Pwllheli station (PWL)
Cheapest price
£44
Average price
£44
Fastest journey
5 h 47 m
Average duration
5 h 47 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
160 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Pwllheli station (PWL) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Pwllheli station (PWL) will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £44.
Of the 1 trains that leave Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) for Pwllheli station (PWL) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 160 km distance in an average of 5 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 47 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 47 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and ferry for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Pwllheli station (PWL)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Pwllheli station (PWL) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 4h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £44.
Distance: 160 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Ferry |
|---|---|
£49 Average Price | £29 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 39m Average total duration 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 4h 15m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Pwllheli station (PWL) by train or ferry
Compare train and ferry prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
14 Feb
15 Feb
16 Feb
17 Feb
18 Feb
19 Feb
20 Feb
Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Pwllheli station (PWL)
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Pwllheli station (PWL) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 but you can travel from only £29 by ferry.
The earliest train runs at 09:30, the last at 11:30. The fastest train covers the 160 km distance in 5h 45m.
Distance 160 km |
Average train duration 5h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £44 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 45m |
First train 09:30 |
Last train 11:30 |
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Pwllheli station (PWL) trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Pwllheli station (PWL) from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
FAQs: Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Pwllheli station (PWL) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Pwllheli station (PWL) 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 station (PWL), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Pwllheli station (PWL)
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
- Car Park: North Quay Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to the platform from Station Square.
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On the concourse
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: The nearest bus stops are approximately 100 metres away in the bus station. Turn left out of the station. At the roundabout, turn l left into Pen Cob, then turn right.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up point outside the station, opposite Waterfront Bar & Restaurant. Drop off point at the Waterfront Bar & Restaurant.
