Pwllheli train station
You can reach 26 stations directly from Pwllheli on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Abererch, with 16 trains a day.
Address: LL53 5HG
Pwllheli is the nearest station for postcodes in LL53. Check your own postcode.
- 26 direct destinations
- 1,768th busiest in Britain
- Unstaffed
- Step-free throughout
- 57 parking spaces
- 5 bus stops nearby
Direct trains from Pwllheli
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abererch | 16 | 16 | 10 |
| Aberdyfi | 16 | 16 | 10 |
| Barmouth | 16 | 16 | 10 |
| Criccieth | 16 | 16 | 10 |
| Dovey Junction | 16 | 16 | 10 |
| Dyffryn Ardudwy | 16 | 16 | 10 |
| Fairbourne | 16 | 16 | 10 |
| Harlech | 16 | 16 | 10 |
| Llanbedr | 16 | 16 | 10 |
| Llandanwg | 16 | 16 | 10 |
| Llanaber | 16 | 16 | 10 |
| Llandecwyn | 16 | 16 | 10 |
| Llwyngwril | 16 | 16 | 10 |
| Machynlleth | 16 | 16 | 10 |
| Morfa Mawddach | 16 | 16 | 10 |
| Minffordd | 16 | 16 | 10 |
| Pensarn | 16 | 16 | 10 |
| Penhelyg | 16 | 16 | 10 |
| Penychain | 16 | 16 | 10 |
| Penrhyndeudraeth | 16 | 16 | 10 |
| Porthmadog | 16 | 16 | 10 |
| Talsarnau | 16 | 16 | 10 |
| Talybont | 16 | 16 | 10 |
| Tonfanau | 16 | 16 | 10 |
| Tygwyn | 16 | 16 | 10 |
| Tywyn | 16 | 16 | 10 |
Lines serving Pwllheli
Pwllheli is on the Cambrian Line. That page has the whole route, every station on it and how busy each one is.
Freight through Pwllheli station, hour by hour
No freight is booked through or alongside Pwllheli station in the week beginning 12 October 2026. Freight paths stay in the national timetable even when they run only as required, so a station with none booked is one that goods trains do not pass.
How busy Pwllheli station is
98,420 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 1,768th busiest station in Great Britain.
More journeys run between Pwllheli and Porthmadog than any other pair: 27,438 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.
Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.
Nearest other stations
- Abererch 1.9 miles
- Penychain 3.4 miles
- Criccieth 7.7 miles
- Porthmadog 12.1 miles
- Llandanwg 12.7 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Pwllheli, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
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Facilities at Pwllheli station
Pwllheli is unstaffed, with step-free access to the whole station.
Parking at Pwllheli station
- North Quay Car Park 57 spaces
Cycle parking: 4 spaces (sheltered, stands).
From National Rail's station record, last updated 12 September 2025.
Getting to Pwllheli station
Pwllheli station is in Gwynedd - Gwynedd, Wales, and is run by TfW Rail.
5 bus stops are within a short walk, the nearest being Pen Cob.
Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.
Pwllheli station elsewhere
- National Rail facilities, opening hours and live departures
- Realtime Trains every train calling today, to the minute
- Wikipedia the station's history
- OpenStreetMap the map data this page is built from
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