- Recommended
Amgueddfa Forwrol Llŷn Maritime Museum
Small local museum covering Pwllheli and the Llŷn Peninsula through objects, photographs and displays. A good introduction to the area's history.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rhyl to Pwllheli
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Rhyl to Pwllheli and enjoy the approximately 78 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:29, the last at 15:41.
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 78 km |
Average train duration 5h 22m |
Trains per day 3 |
First train 6:29 |
Last train 15:41 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 Rhyl to Pwllheli trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Rhyl and Pwllheli. 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
5h 37m
Cheapest Price
£31
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
Complete guide to Pwllheli
Things to do in Pwllheli
Discover the best of Pwllheli — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pwllheli trip today.
- Recommended
Neuadd Dwyfor
Arts centre with galleries, cinema and performance spaces. Worth visiting for changing exhibitions and a lively contemporary cultural programme.
- Recommended
Plas yn Rhiw
National trust-managed house museum west of Pwllheli, known for its elegant interiors and gardens. A rewarding art and heritage visit nearby.
- Must visit
Pwllheli Promenade
Long seafront promenade with beach views, fresh air and easy walking. Popular for sunsets, family strolls and watching boats in the bay.
- Must visit
Pwllheli Beach
Large beach beside the town, good for walking, paddling and views across Cardigan Bay. A classic Pwllheli spot close to the centre.
- Recommended
Pwllheli Marina
Marina and harbour area with sailing activity, coastal views and a pleasant waterside atmosphere. Good for a relaxed walk near town amenities.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
Traditional Welsh broth with lamb or beef, potatoes and root vegetables. A comforting staple long eaten across north-west Wales.
- Gluten-free
Laverbread
Seaweed purée cooked slowly and often served at breakfast. It is a classic Welsh coastal food with deep roots in local kitchens.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Cakes
Small Welsh cakes cooked on a bakestone with flour, butter, currants and spice. They are a beloved teatime treat across Gwynedd.
Caffi Porth Iago
Well-known café and deli serving breakfast, lunch, coffee and cakes in a relaxed modern setting near the town centre.
Allports Fish and Chips
Popular seafront fish and chip shop known for fresh seafood and casual dining close to the marina.
Penlan Fawr
Stylish marina restaurant and bar with seafood, grills and harbour views. Good for a more polished meal in Pwllheli.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK coast. Typical B&Bs and hotels rise in summer, while casual dining and local buses stay fairly reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for a higher-end dinner.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and tips in cafés are optional.
FAQs: Rhyl to Pwllheli train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rhyl 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.
The first train from Rhyl to Pwllheli leaves at 6:29.
The train distance from Rhyl to Pwllheli is 78 km.
The last train from Rhyl to Pwllheli departs at 15:41.
Trains from Rhyl to Pwllheli run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rhyl to Pwllheli.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rhyl to Pwllheli.
To travel from Rhyl to Pwllheli, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Rhyl to Pwllheli.
The train station in Rhyl that goes to Pwllheli is Rhyl station (RHL), and it arrives at Pwllheli station (PWL).
Booking trains from Rhyl 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 Rhyl to Pwllheli is considered scenic, offering passengers views of the picturesque North Wales coast, including stretches of sandy beaches, rolling hills, and charming seaside towns.
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 Rhyl to Pwllheli.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rhyl and Pwllheli
Most Rhyl to Pwllheli trains use the Rhyl to Pwllheli station pair. Use this guide to compare Rhyl and Pwllheli train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rhyl
Arrival train stations in Pwllheli
Which Rhyl station do trains to Pwllheli leave from?
Trains from Rhyl to Pwllheli leave from Rhyl. The station is from Rhyl city centre at Rhyl station, Bodfar Street, Rhyl, Denbighshire, LL18 1AT.
RhylRhyl station, Bodfar Street, Rhyl, Denbighshire, LL18 1AT+44 1824706000
City-centre transport
Getting to Rhyl from Rhyl city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesWait at Bay 6 in the adjoining bus station
Rhyl train station facilities and services
Rhyl has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: D Sidoli, KC's Coffee House, Silvers Cafe, Les And Ritas Fish Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rhyl.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rhyl. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, 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 Rhyl: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rhyl: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rhyl: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Chester). Step free access to Platform 2 (to Holyhead) via a footbridge with 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 ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 21:14 Saturday 06:30 - 21:14 Sunday 10:30 - 18:30, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Pwllheli station do trains from Rhyl arrive at?
Trains from Rhyl to Pwllheli arrive at Pwllheli. Pwllheli is from Pwllheli city centre.
PwllheliPwllheli station, Station Square, Pwllheli, Gwynedd, LL53 5HG
City-centre transport
Getting to Pwllheli from Pwllheli city centre
Onward travel informationThe 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 ServicesPick up point outside the station, opposite Waterfront Bar & Restaurant. Drop off point at the Waterfront Bar & Restaurant.
Pwllheli train station facilities and services
Pwllheli has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Pwllheli.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pwllheli: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Pwllheli: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pwllheli: 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.
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