There are 4 ways to get from Rhyl to Harlech by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 12 bus
best- Take the train from Rhyl to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
- Take the bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand C to Pwllheli Bus Station Stand Cbus 12
- Take the train from Pwllheli to Harlechtrain
4h 27mDrive 50.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rhyl to Harlechcar 50.2 mi
1h 19m£13–18Line 5 bus, line 12 bus, train
- Take the bus from Broad Street to Bangor Bus Station Stand Bbus 5
- Take the bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand C to Pwllheli Bus Station Stand Cbus 12
- Take the train from Pwllheli to Harlechtrain
5h 9mTrain, Steam train
- Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Blaenau Ffestiniogtrain Llandudno - Blaenau Ffestiniog / ...
- Take the train from Blaenau Ffestiniog to Minfforddtrain Mountain Spirit / ...
5h 39m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rhyl to Harlech is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Rhyl to Harlech is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct train from Rhyl to Harlech. However, there are services departing from Rhyl and arriving at Harlech via Llandudno Junction, Blaenau Ffestiniog and Minffordd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between Rhyl and Harlech is 84 miles. The road distance is 50.5 miles.
The best way to get from Rhyl to Harlech without a car is to train and line 12 bus which takes 4h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Rhyl to Harlech, including transfers.
Rhyl to Harlech train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Llandudno Junction station.
Rhyl to Harlech train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Blaenau Ffestiniog station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rhyl to Harlech is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Rhyl to Harlech.
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What companies run services between Rhyl, Wales and Harlech, Wales?
You can take a train from Rhyl to Harlech via Llandudno Junction, Blaenau Ffestiniog, and Minffordd in around 5h 39m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Rhyl to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Pwllheli to Harlech
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Pwllheli to Harlech
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Llandudno Junction to Blaenau Ffestiniog
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Rhyl to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 01766 516024
- enquiries@ffwhr.com
- Website
- Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways
Train from Blaenau Ffestiniog to Minffordd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways
- Phone
- 01286 660208
- Website
- Clynnog & Trefor/Berwyn
Bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand C to Pwllheli Bus Station Stand C
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Clynnog & Trefor/Berwyn
Bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand C to Pwllheli Bus Station Stand C
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Clynnog & Trefor/Berwyn
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Broad Street to Bangor Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
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