What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Porthmadog Station?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Porthmadog Station is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham to Porthmadog Station?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Porthmadog Station is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Porthmadog Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham station to Porthmadog Station. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Coach Station and arriving at Aldi via Newtown Bus Station and Bus Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham and Porthmadog Station?

No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Porthmadog Station. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Porthmadog via Machynlleth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.

How far is it from Birmingham to Porthmadog Station?

The distance between Birmingham and Porthmadog Station is 145 miles. The road distance is 119.8 miles.

How do I travel from Birmingham to Porthmadog Station without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Porthmadog Station without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 52m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Birmingham to Porthmadog Station?

It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Birmingham to Porthmadog Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Porthmadog Station bus from?

Birmingham to Porthmadog Station bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Porthmadog Station train from?

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

Train or bus from Birmingham to Porthmadog Station?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Porthmadog Station is to bus which takes 6h 50m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £55 - £100 and takes 5h 20m.

Where does the Birmingham to Porthmadog Station bus arrive?

Birmingham to Porthmadog Station bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Newtown Bus Station Stand 2.

Where does the Birmingham to Porthmadog Station train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Birmingham to Porthmadog Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Porthmadog Station is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Birmingham to Porthmadog Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Birmingham to Porthmadog Station?

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Where can I stay near Porthmadog Station?

There are 1519+ hotels available in Porthmadog Station.

Birmingham to Porthmadog Station - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Birmingham to Porthmadog Station by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Depot to Aldibus T2
4h 52m
Drive 119.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Birmingham to Porthmadog Stationcar 119.1 mi
2h 20m
£29–42
Bus
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
2. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depotbus X85
3. Take the bus from Bus Depot to Aldibus T2
6h 50m
Train
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
2. Take the train from Machynlleth to Porthmadogtrain Machynlleth - Pwllheli
5h 20m
£59–99

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Distance: 144.1 mi
Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Porthmadog Station, Wales?

You can take a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Porthmadog Station via Newtown Bus Station, Bus Depot, and Aldi in around 6h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Porthmadog via Machynlleth in around 5h 20m.

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