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How to get fromManchester to Gwyneddby train, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to Gwynedd by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Depot to Ganllwyd Post Officebus bus T2
    4h 55m

  2. Drive 102.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Manchester to Gwyneddcar car 102.9 mi
    2h 9m
    £26–37

  3. Train, bus via Chester

    1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Chestertrain train Leeds - Chester / ...
    2. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Eldon Square 1bus bus T3 / ...
    5h 29m

  4. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Bronaber Greenbus bus T2
    5h 6m

  5. Train, bus via Chester #2

    1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Chestertrain train Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
    2. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Eldon Square 1bus bus T3 / ...
    5h 34m

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Gwynedd, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Manchester to Gwynedd. However, you can take the train to Shrewsbury, take the train to Machynlleth, walk to Bus Depot, then take the bus to Ganllwyd Post Office. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manchester Victoria to Ganllwyd Post Office via Chester, Railway Station, Wrexham Bus Station 5, and Eldon Square 1 in around 5h 29m.

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