What is the cheapest way to get from Barwell to Porthmadog?

The cheapest way to get from Barwell to Porthmadog is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Barwell to Porthmadog?

The fastest way to get from Barwell to Porthmadog is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Barwell and Porthmadog?

No, there is no direct train from Barwell to Porthmadog. However, there are services departing from Nuneaton and arriving at Porthmadog via Birmingham New Street and Machynlleth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.

How far is it from Barwell to Porthmadog?

The distance between Barwell and Porthmadog is 177 miles. The road distance is 140 miles.

How do I travel from Barwell to Porthmadog without a car?

The best way to get from Barwell to Porthmadog without a car is to train which takes 7h 51m and costs £60 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Barwell to Porthmadog?

It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Barwell to Porthmadog, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barwell to Porthmadog train from?

Barwell to Porthmadog train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Where does the Barwell to Porthmadog train arrive?

Barwell to Porthmadog train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Machynlleth station.

Can I drive from Barwell to Porthmadog?

Yes, the driving distance between Barwell to Porthmadog is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Barwell to Porthmadog.

Where can I stay near Porthmadog?

There are 1608+ hotels available in Porthmadog.

Barwell to Porthmadog - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Barwell to Porthmadog by train, bus, taxi, or car

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best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
2. Take the train from Machynlleth to Porthmadogtrain Machynlleth - Pwllheli
7h 51m
£61–101
Drive 139.2 mi
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1. Drive from Barwell to Porthmadogcar 139.2 mi
2h 50m
£35–50
Bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus 830
3. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Corwen Bus Stationbus T8
4. Take the taxi from Corwen Bus Station to Porthmadogtaxi
8h 53m

Barwell to Porthmadog by bus and train

53Weekly Services

7h 51mAverage Duration

£61Cheapest Price

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Distance: 176.1 mi
Duration: 7h 51m

What companies run services between Barwell, Leicestershire, England and Porthmadog, Wales?

You can take a bus from The Square to Porthmadog via Bus Station, Nuneaton, Birmingham New Street, and Machynlleth in around 7h 51m.

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