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How to get fromBanbury to Porthmadogby train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Banbury to Porthmadog by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Banbury to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    3. Take the bus from Bangor station to The Australiabus bus
    6h 7m
    £72–110

  2. Drive  157.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Banbury to Porthmadogcar car 157.6 mi
    3h 12m
    £40–57

  3. Train, bus via Aberystwyth

    1. Take the train from Banbury to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 409
    3. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6 to Porthmadog Park Stand Bbus bus
    8h 35m
    £49–76

  4. Train, bus via Machynlleth

    1. Take the train from Banbury to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Depot to Porthmadog Park Abus bus T2
    6h 45m
    £56–94

  5. Train, bus via Machynlleth #2

    1. Take the train from Banbury to Birmingham Moor Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Depot to Porthmadog Park Abus bus T2
    6h 55m
    £53–92

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Banbury to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Dovey Junctiontrain train
    3. Take the train from Dovey Junction to Porthmadogtrain train
    7h 8m
    £69–113

Banbury to Porthmadog by train

Calendar53Weekly Trains
Duration7h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 209.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 7m

What companies run services between Banbury, England and Porthmadog, Wales?

You can take a train from Banbury to Porthmadog via Birmingham New Street and Dovey Junction in around 7h 8m.

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