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How to get fromBlackburn to Porthmadogby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Blackburn to Porthmadog by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    3. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to The Australiabus bus T2
    6h 1m

  2. Drive 116.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Blackburn to Porthmadogcar car 116.6 mi
    2h 30m
    £29–41

  3. Train, bus via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to The Australiabus bus T2
    6h 18m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Llandudno Junctiontrain train
    3. Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Blaenau Ffestiniogtrain train
    6h 28m
    £49–87

  5. Train, bus via Wigan Wallgate Rail Station

    1. Take the train from Blackburn to Wigan Wallgatetrain train
    2. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    3. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to The Australiabus bus T2
    7h 56m

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  • Distance: 149 mi
  • Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Blackburn, England and Porthmadog, Wales?

You can take a train from Blackburn to Porthmadog Park A via Preston, Warrington Bank Quay, Llandudno Junction, Blaenau Ffestiniog, and Blaenau Ffestiniog Station Stand C in around 6h 28m.

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