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How to get fromBrighton to Porthmadogby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Brighton to Porthmadog by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain train
    4. Take the train from Machynlleth to Porthmadogtrain train
    9h 22m
    £110–211

  2. Drive  281.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Brighton to Porthmadogcar car 281.1 mi
    5h 13m
    £70–101

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 025
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 210 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus 830
    4. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Corwen Bus Stationbus bus T8
    5. Take the taxi from Corwen Bus Station to Porthmadogtaxi taxi
    10h 56m

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain train
    3. Take the train from Machynlleth to Porthmadogtrain train
    11h 56m
    £77–131

Brighton to Porthmadog by train and foot

Calendar53Weekly Services
Duration9h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 313.1 mi
  • Duration: 9h 22m

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

You can take a train from Brighton to Porthmadog via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Birmingham New Street, and Machynlleth in around 9h 22m.

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