Train
Driving
Llanbedr to Tywyn
Updated: 30 May 2026
The journey from Llanbedr to Tywyn covers about 15 km. By train, you will use the Cambrian Line. By car, you will use the A496. Tywyn is a popular seaside town. Expect a travel time of around 20 minutes.
Total Distance: Driving distance 15 km, straight-line air distance 12 km.
Fastest Way
Driving, depending on traffic.
Cheapest Way
Train, for a quick and scenic journey.
Compare Llanbedr to Tywyn Routes
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| Duration | 20 mins | 20 mins |
| Avg Price | 3-6 GBP | 3-5 GBP (fuel) |
| Operator | Transport for Wales | N/A |
| Route | Llanbedr to Tywyn station. | A496. |
| Tip | The train journey is very scenic. | The road is narrow in places; drive carefully. |
Travel Tips
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BookingYou can buy train tickets at the station or on the train.
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ParkingCity center parking is limited; use the designated car parks.
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WalkingThe town center is best explored on foot.
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EventsCheck the local calendar for festivals and events.
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Local FoodTry the local fish and chips on the seafront.
Safety Tips
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TrafficThe A496 can be narrow; drive carefully.
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Night TravelThe town is safe, but be aware of your surroundings at night.
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EmergencyDial 999 for any emergency assistance.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded tourist areas.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, it is a direct service.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 20 minutes.
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Is Tywyn expensive?It can be, especially for accommodation.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is convenient, driving is flexible.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many options in the town center.
Quick Info
- From Llanbedr, Wales, United Kingdom
- To Tywyn, Gwynedd, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer for the best experience of the seaside.
Things to Do in Tywyn
1
Tywyn Beach
A beautiful sandy beach with many activities.
2
Talyllyn Railway
A historic narrow-gauge railway.
3
Cinema
A historic cinema in the town center.
4
Town Center
A historic area with many shops and restaurants.
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