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

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There are 6 ways to get from Canterbury to Porthmadog by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain 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 57m

  2. Drive 297.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Canterbury to Porthmadogcar car 297.2 mi
    5h 13m
    £73–105

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 007 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Newhall Streetbus bus
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Depot to Porthmadog Park Abus bus T2
    11h 35m

  4. Train, bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West 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 bus from Bus Depot to Porthmadog Park Abus bus T2
    8h 14m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain train
    3. Take the train from Chester to Llandudno Junctiontrain train
    4. Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Blaenau Ffestiniogtrain train
    8h 19m
    £122–228

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 007 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 409
    4. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depotbus bus X85
    5. Take the bus from Bus Depot to Porthmadog Park Abus bus T2
    13h 37m

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  • Distance: 341 mi
  • Duration: 7h 57m

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

You can take a train from Canterbury West to Porthmadog Park A via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Chester, Llandudno Junction, Blaenau Ffestiniog, and Blaenau Ffestiniog Station Stand C in around 8h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Porthmadog Park A via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Birmingham Coach Station, Newtown Bus Station, and Bus Depot in around 13h 37m.

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