There are 4 ways to get from Aberdare to Portmeirion by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain
- Take the bus from Bus Depot to Minfforddbus T2
7h 51mDrive 123.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Aberdare to Portmeirioncar 123.2 mi
3h 3m£30–44Bus via Newtown
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus T4
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depotbus X85
- Take the bus from Bus Depot to Minfforddbus T2
8h 24mBus
- Take the bus from Victoria Square to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7bus 172
- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Minfforddbus T2
9h 33m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberdare to Portmeirion is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdare to Portmeirion is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberdare to Portmeirion. However, there are services departing from Gadlys Terrace and arriving at Minffordd via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2, Newtown Bus Station and Bus Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.
The distance between Aberdare and Portmeirion is 229 miles. The road distance is 123.9 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdare to Portmeirion without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Aberdare to Portmeirion, including transfers.
Aberdare to Portmeirion bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2.
Aberdare to Portmeirion bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Newtown Bus Station Stand 2.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdare to Portmeirion is 124 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Aberdare to Portmeirion.
There are 1632+ hotels available in Portmeirion.
What companies run services between Aberdare, Wales and Portmeirion, Wales?
You can take a bus from Gadlys Terrace to Minffordd via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2, Newtown Bus Station, and Bus Depot in around 8h 24m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Bus Depot to Minffordd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Bus Depot to Minffordd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Minffordd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtictravel.wales
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.celtictravel.wales/
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- [email protected]
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.tanat.co.uk/
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Victoria Square to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- [email protected]
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- http://www.midwalestravel.co.uk/
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