Rome2Rio

How to get fromBlackpool to Portmeirionby bus, train, taxi, or car

Find Transport to Portmeirion

See all options

There are 4 ways to get from Blackpool to Portmeirion by bus, train, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Line 61 bus, train, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Street to Bus Stationbus bus 61
    2. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Corwen Bus Stationbus bus T8
    4. Take the taxi from Corwen Bus Station to Portmeiriontaxi taxi
    6h 8m

  2. Drive  118.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Blackpool to Portmeirioncar car 118.7 mi
    3h 4m
    £30–43

  3. Train, Steam 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
    4. Take the train from Blaenau Ffestiniog to Boston Lodge Halttrain train
    7h 27m

  4. Train, Steam train via Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Llandudno Junctiontrain train
    3. Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Blaenau Ffestiniogtrain train
    4. Take the train from Blaenau Ffestiniog to Boston Lodge Halttrain train
    8h 4m

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Blackpool to Portmeirion.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 140.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 8m

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

You can take a train from Blackpool North to Boston Lodge Halt via Preston, Warrington Bank Quay, Llandudno Junction, and Blaenau Ffestiniog in around 7h 27m.

Train operators
Bus operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides