There are 5 ways to get from Cornwall to Harlech by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Harlechtrain
11h 34m£181–296Drive 287.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cornwall to Harlechcar 287.7 mi
6h 9m£70–101Train, bus
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Minffordd stationbus T2
14h 54mTrain via Cardiff
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Harlechtrain
12h 58m£166–307Bus
- Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 104
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Minffordd stationbus T2
18h 13m
Cornwall to Harlech by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cornwall to Harlech is to drive which costs £65 - £100 and takes 6h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Cornwall to Harlech is to drive which takes 6h 9m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Cornwall to Harlech. However, there are services departing from Roundabout and arriving at Maes Parcio Cefn-coed via Dennison Road Car Park, Birmingham Coach Station, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 and Minffordd Ffestiniog station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Cornwall to Harlech. However, there are services departing from Luxulyan and arriving at Harlech via Par, Plymouth, Birmingham New Street and Machynlleth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 34m.
The distance between Cornwall and Harlech is 395 miles. The road distance is 289.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cornwall to Harlech without a car is to train which takes 11h 34m and costs £180 - £300.
It takes approximately 11h 34m to get from Cornwall to Harlech, including transfers.
Cornwall to Harlech bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dennison Road Car Park station.
Cornwall to Harlech train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Par station.
The best way to get from Cornwall to Harlech is to train which takes 11h 34m and costs £180 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 18h 13m.
What companies run services between Cornwall, England and Harlech, Wales?
You can take a train from Luxulyan to Harlech via Par, Plymouth, Birmingham New Street, and Machynlleth in around 11h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roundabout to Maes Parcio Cefn-coed via Mount Folly, Dennison Road Car Park, Birmingham Coach Station, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4, and Minffordd Ffestiniog station in around 18h 13m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £85–160
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £85–160
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Machynlleth to Harlech
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Machynlleth to Harlech
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- enquiries@midwalestravel.co.uk
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Minffordd station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Minffordd station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £24–60
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Cornwall to Harlech bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Cornwall to Harlech train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cornwall to Harlech is 289 miles. It takes approximately 6h 9m to drive from Cornwall to Harlech.
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