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

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

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  1. Line 38 bus, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus bus 38
    2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Corwen Bus Stationbus bus T8
    3. Take the taxi from Corwen Bus Station to Porthmadogtaxi taxi
    6h 1m

  2. Drive  110.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Buxton to Porthmadogcar car 110.7 mi
    2h 37m
    £28–40

  3. 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 46m
    £60–105

  4. Bus, train, Steam 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 train from Caernarfon to Porthmadog Harbourtrain train
    9h 26m
    £104–131

Buxton to Porthmadog by train

Calendar53Weekly Trains
Duration7h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 134.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 1m

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 46m.

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