There are 4 ways to get from Banbury to Portmeirion by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Machynlleth
best- Take the train from Banbury to Birmingham Moor Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain
- Take the bus from Bus Depot to Minfforddbus T2
6h 48m£53–91Drive 156.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Banbury to Portmeirioncar 156.8 mi
3h 13m£40–57Train, bus
- Take the train from Banbury to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Minfforddbus T2
9h 3m£49–76Train
- Take the train from Banbury to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Minfforddtrain
7h 4m£65–109
Banbury to Portmeirion by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Banbury to Portmeirion is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Banbury to Portmeirion is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Banbury to Portmeirion. However, there are services departing from Banbury and arriving at Minffordd via Birmingham New Street and Machynlleth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
The distance between Banbury and Portmeirion is 185 miles. The road distance is 157.7 miles.
The best way to get from Banbury to Portmeirion without a car is to train and bus via Machynlleth which takes 6h 48m and costs £50 - £95.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Banbury to Portmeirion, including transfers.
Banbury to Portmeirion train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Banbury station.
Banbury to Portmeirion train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Banbury to Portmeirion is 158 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Banbury to Portmeirion.
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What companies run services between Banbury, England and Portmeirion, Wales?
You can take a train from Banbury to Minffordd via Birmingham New Street and Machynlleth in around 7h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
Train from Banbury to Birmingham Moor Street
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Machynlleth to Minffordd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Banbury to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Banbury to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Bus Depot to Minffordd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Minffordd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- National Express
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