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

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Crewe to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to The Australiabus bus T2
    6h 11m

  2. Drive 111.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Buxton to Porthmadogcar car 111.4 mi
    2h 36m
    £28–40

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Terrace Road to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus 199
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    3. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to The Australiabus bus T2
    7h 35m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Stockport to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain train
    3. Take the train from Machynlleth to Porthmadogtrain train
    7h 48m
    £71–128

  5. Line 58 bus, line 38 bus, train, line 1 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Terrace Road to Bus Stationbus bus 58
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus bus 38
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Chestertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Wrexham Bus Station 7bus bus 1
    5. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Eldon Square 1bus bus T3 / ...
    6. Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Porthmadog Park Abus bus T2
    8h 13m

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 156.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 11m

What companies run services between Buxton, Derbyshire, England and Porthmadog, Wales?

You can take a train from Buxton to Porthmadog via Stockport, Shrewsbury, and Machynlleth in around 7h 48m.

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