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

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain train
    3. Take the train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    4. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to The Australiabus bus T2
    7h 56m

  2. Drive 212.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cambridge to Porthmadogcar car 212.4 mi
    3h 52m
    £52–75

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Depot to Porthmadog Park Abus bus T2
    8h 25m

  4. Train, bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Depot to Porthmadog Park Abus bus T2
    8h 15m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Parkside to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 777
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 409
    3. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depotbus bus X85
    4. Take the bus from Bus Depot to Porthmadog Park Abus bus T2
    10h 51m

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 326.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 56m

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

You can take a bus from Parkside to Porthmadog Park A via Birmingham Coach Station, Newtown Bus Station, and Bus Depot in around 10h 51m.

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