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How to get fromCardiff Airport (CWL) to Portmeirionby train, bus, rideshare, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Portmeirion by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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  1. Train, bus via Shrewsbury

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Depot to Minfforddbus bus T2
    7h 47m

  2. Drive 148.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Portmeirioncar car 148.5 mi
    3h 42m
    £36–52

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus bus T1c
    2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Minfforddbus bus T2
    9h 38m

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Cardiff-CWL to Portmeirionrideshare rideshare 148.5 mi
    3h 42m

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train Cardiff Central - Holyhead
    2. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Minfforddbus bus T2
    8h 59m

  6. Bus via Newtown

    1. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus bus T4
    2. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depotbus bus X85
    3. Take the bus from Bus Depot to Minfforddbus bus T2
    10h 30m

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Map of how to get from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Portmeirion.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 218.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 47m

What companies run services between Cardiff Airport (CWL), Wales and Portmeirion, Wales?

You can take a bus from Cardiff Airport to Minffordd via Customhouse Street JW, Tresillian Way, and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 in around 9h 38m.

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