There are 4 ways to get from Brecon Beacons to Porthmadog by taxi, train, bus, 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.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Brecon Beacons to Abergavennytaxi
- Take the train from Abergavenny to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Dovey Junctiontrain
- Take the train from Dovey Junction to Porthmadogtrain
7h 1m£185–246Drive 109.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brecon Beacons to Porthmadogcar 109.8 mi
2h 42m£28–40Train, bus
- Take the train from Abergavenny to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain
- Take the bus from Bus Depot to Porthmadog Park Abus T2
7h 55m£75–112Bus, train
- Take the bus from St. Cattwg's Church to Neath stationbus T6
- Take the train from Neath to Carmarthentrain
- Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Porthmadog Park Stand Bbus
7h 56m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brecon Beacons to Porthmadog is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Brecon Beacons to Porthmadog is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs £27 - £40.
The distance between Brecon Beacons and Porthmadog is 208 miles. The road distance is 110.4 miles.
The best way to get from Brecon Beacons to Porthmadog without a car is to taxi and train which takes 7h 1m and costs £180 - £250.
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Brecon Beacons to Porthmadog, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Brecon Beacons to Porthmadog is 110 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Brecon Beacons to Porthmadog.
There are 1590+ hotels available in Porthmadog.
What companies run services between Brecon Beacons, Wales and Porthmadog, Wales?
There is no direct connection from Brecon Beacons to Porthmadog. However, you can take the taxi to Abergavenny, take the train to Shrewsbury, take the train to Dovey Junction, then take the train to Porthmadog. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Brecon Beacons to Porthmadog Park A via Brynich, Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4, Abergavenny, Shrewsbury, Machynlleth, and Bus Depot in around 7h 55m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Abergavenny to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Dovey Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Dovey Junction to Porthmadog
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Abergavenny to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Neath to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Neath to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Bus Depot to Porthmadog Park A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
- Phone
- 02920 442040
- Website
- Adventure Travel
Bus from St. Cattwg's Church to Neath station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Schedules at
- Adventure Travel
- Day Ticket
- £6–9
- Website
- TaithCymru
Bus from Carmarthen station to Porthmadog Park Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- TaithCymru
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
Ran's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1685 377 777
Valley Kabs
- Phone
- +44 1685 388 860
Winter's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 1443 690 000
Rhymney Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 7888 383 839
Cabs R Us
- Phone
- +44 1495 718 191
Opel Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7909 948926
Valley Taxis of Tredegar
- Phone
- +44 7851 572 105
1st AAA Taxis Aberdare
- Phone
- +44 1685 878 855
Axis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 800 246 1123
Robbies Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7771 306 934
Shadow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7917 218 656
Andy's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 7788 706 540
Chris's Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7401 389 119
Matt's Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7555 526 738
Crickhowell Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1873 811 764
- Website
- crickhowelltaxis.com
Grab A Cab
- Phone
- +44 7545 948 034
Dunnies Private Hire Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1443 771 588
Grahams Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1443 777 430
Bestway Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1443 757 015
T&O Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7843 176 524
Johnsy's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7935 954842
Powells Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1443 777 014
Owen's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7951 804 958
- Website
- owenstaxis.yolasite.com
Giffy's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7742 930 518
Morgan's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7854 592 732
- Website
- morgansairporttransfers.co.uk
Oak Street Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1495 216 598
Rays Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7775 210 900
Towy Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7544 624 411
Kev's Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7990 907 040
Valley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7532 715 477
Wood'sTaxis
- Phone
- +44 1982 552 709
- Website
- woodstaxi.com
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