What is the cheapest way to get from Birkenhead to Portmeirion?

The cheapest way to get from Birkenhead to Portmeirion is to line 1 bus and bus which costs £12 - £20 and takes 7h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birkenhead to Portmeirion?

The fastest way to get from Birkenhead to Portmeirion is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between Birkenhead and Portmeirion?

No, there is no direct bus from Birkenhead to Portmeirion. However, there are services departing from Grange Road East and arriving at Minffordd via Railway Station, Wrexham Bus Station 5 and Eldon Square 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Birkenhead and Portmeirion?

No, there is no direct train from Birkenhead to Portmeirion. However, there are services departing from Birkenhead Central and arriving at Blaenau Ffestiniog via Chester and Llandudno Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.

How far is it from Birkenhead to Portmeirion?

The distance between Birkenhead and Portmeirion is 105 miles. The road distance is 72.4 miles.

How do I travel from Birkenhead to Portmeirion without a car?

The best way to get from Birkenhead to Portmeirion without a car is to train and bus via The Australia which takes 4h 13m and costs £30 - £60.

How long does it take to get from Birkenhead to Portmeirion?

It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Birkenhead to Portmeirion, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birkenhead to Portmeirion bus from?

Birkenhead to Portmeirion bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Grange Road East station.

Where do I catch the Birkenhead to Portmeirion train from?

Birkenhead to Portmeirion train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Birkenhead Central station.

Train or bus from Birkenhead to Portmeirion?

The best way to get from Birkenhead to Portmeirion is to line 1 bus and bus which takes 7h 25m and costs £12 - £20. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 4h 43m.

Where does the Birkenhead to Portmeirion bus arrive?

Birkenhead to Portmeirion bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Railway Station.

Where does the Birkenhead to Portmeirion train arrive?

Birkenhead to Portmeirion train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Chester station.

Can I drive from Birkenhead to Portmeirion?

Yes, the driving distance between Birkenhead to Portmeirion is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Birkenhead to Portmeirion.

Where can I stay near Portmeirion?

There are 1590+ hotels available in Portmeirion.

Birkenhead to Portmeirion - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 1 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Birkenhead to Portmeirion by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus via The Australia
best
1. Take the train from Birkenhead Central to Chestertrain
2. Take the train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
3. Take the bus from Bangor station to The Australiabus
4h 13m
£34–59
Line 1 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Grange Road East to Railway Stationbus X1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Eldon Square 1bus T3 / ...
7h 25m
£12–19
Drive 72 mi
1. Drive from Birkenhead to Portmeirioncar 72 mi
1h 44m
£19–27
Train
1. Take the train from Birkenhead Central to Chestertrain
2. Take the train from Chester to Llandudno Junctiontrain
3. Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Blaenau Ffestiniogtrain
4h 43m
£34–57
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)train Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
2. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Minfforddbus T2
4h 53m
£34–59

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Distance: 104.8 mi
Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Birkenhead, England and Portmeirion, Wales?

You can take a bus from Grange Road East to Minffordd via Railway Station, Wrexham Bus Station 5, and Eldon Square 1 in around 7h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Birkenhead Central to Minffordd via Chester, Llandudno Junction, Blaenau Ffestiniog, and Blaenau Ffestiniog Station Stand C in around 4h 43m.

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