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

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

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  1. Train, bus via Shrewsbury

    best
    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Depot to Porthmadog Park Abus bus T2
    7h 6m
    £61–109

  2. Bus via Newtown

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 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 Porthmadog Park Abus bus T2
    10h 31m
    £14–19

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 2 to Sarn Odeonbus bus 507
    2. Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus bus T1c
    3. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Porthmadog Park Abus bus T2
    9h 13m

  4. Drive  139 mi

    1. Drive from Chepstow to Porthmadogcar car 139 mi
    3h 24m
    £35–50

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train Cardiff Central - Holyhead
    2. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to The Australiabus bus T2
    7h 29m
    £75–127

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain train
    3. Take the train from Machynlleth to Porthmadogtrain train
    7h 43m
    £71–125

Chepstow to Porthmadog by train and bus

Calendar82Weekly Services
Duration7h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 212.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Chepstow, Wales and Porthmadog, Wales?

You can take a bus from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 2 to Porthmadog Park A via Sarn Odeon and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 in around 9h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chepstow to Porthmadog via Newport (S Wales), Shrewsbury, and Machynlleth in around 7h 43m.

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