There are 3 ways to get from Manchester to Pennal by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to ShrewsburyManchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to MachynllethBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
4h 32m£24–59Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station120 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2409
8h 25m£22–69Drive 112.1 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Pennal112.1 mi
2h 21m£28–40
Manchester to Pennal by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Pennal is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Pennal is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Pennal. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Morben Hall via Birmingham Coach Station and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
The distance between Manchester and Pennal is 128 miles. The road distance is 112.8 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Pennal without a car is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs £24 - £60.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Manchester to Pennal, including transfers.
Manchester to Pennal bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Pennal is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs £24 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £70 and takes 8h 25m.
Manchester to Pennal bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Pennal is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Manchester to Pennal.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Pennal, Wales?
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Pennal via Shrewsbury, Machynlleth, and Bus Depot in around 4h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Morben Hall via Birmingham Coach Station and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 in around 8h 25m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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