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Compare train and coach for Shrewsbury to Pwllheli
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Shrewsbury to Pwllheli among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £26, while a train costs an average of £26.
Distance: 114 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£26 Average Price Cheapest | £24 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £26 compared to roughly £24 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£2. The journey takes 3h 48m versus 2h 22m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get to Pwllheli from Shrewsbury by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Shrewsbury to Pwllheli is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
20:323h34Shrewsbury0:06Pwllheli£431One-way1 change
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20:323h34Shrewsbury0:06Pwllheli£431One-way1 change
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20:323h34Shrewsbury0:06Pwllheli£431One-way1 change
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9:303h43Shrewsbury13:13Pwllheli£431One-way1 change
7:273h46Shrewsbury11:13Pwllheli£431One-way1 change
17:293h47Shrewsbury21:16Pwllheli£431One-way1 change
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Best day trips from Pwllheli by train
The most popular day trips by train from Pwllheli are Porthmadog, Caernarfon, Criccieth, Harlech and Barmouth. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Pwllheli on Omio.


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Day trip from Pwllheli to Criccieth by train

Day trip from Pwllheli to Harlech by train

Day trip from Pwllheli to Barmouth by train
Why visit Barmouth for the day?
Barmouth is a seaside town on Cardigan Bay, known for its wide sandy beach, harbour and estuary views. It mixes a traditional holiday-town atmosphere with hillside cottages and easy access to the coast and southern Eryri.
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FAQs: Shrewsbury to Pwllheli
Travel to Pwllheli easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Shrewsbury to Pwllheli.

- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Shrewsbury and Pwllheli as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Shrewsbury station (SHR) and arrive in Pwllheli station (PWL).
- Travel with Transport for Wales to go to Pwllheli by train.
- 3 direct trains per day with Transport for Wales.
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