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How to get fromBirmingham to Ffestiniogby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Birmingham to Ffestiniog by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain train Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Depot to Minffordd stationbus bus T2
    5h 50m
    £42–65

  2. Drive  108.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Birmingham to Ffestiniogcar car 108.9 mi
    2h 7m
    £27–39

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 409
    2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6 to Porthmadog Park Stand Bbus bus 1
    7h 39m
    £29–46

  4. Train via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Llandudno Junctiontrain train
    3. Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Blaenau Ffestiniogtrain train
    6h 9m
    £47–92

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain train Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
    2. Take the train from Machynlleth to Minfforddtrain train Machynlleth - Pwllheli
    6h 17m
    £51–81

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  • Distance: 148.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 50m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Ffestiniog, Wales?

You can take a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Highgate via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6 and The Australia in around 7h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Highgate via Crewe, Llandudno Junction, Blaenau Ffestiniog, and Blaenau Ffestiniog Station Stand C in around 6h 9m.

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