There are 3 ways to get from Chesterfield to Porthmadog by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Chesterfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
- Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to The Australiabus T2
6h 53mDrive 135.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chesterfield to Porthmadogcar 135.1 mi
3h 2m£33–48Train
- Take the train from Chesterfield to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Porthmadogtrain
7h 17m£93–150
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chesterfield to Porthmadog is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Chesterfield to Porthmadog is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct train from Chesterfield to Porthmadog. However, there are services departing from Chesterfield and arriving at Porthmadog via Birmingham New Street and Machynlleth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
The distance between Chesterfield and Porthmadog is 188 miles. The road distance is 135.9 miles.
The best way to get from Chesterfield to Porthmadog without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Chesterfield to Porthmadog, including transfers.
Chesterfield to Porthmadog train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Chesterfield station.
Chesterfield to Porthmadog train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chesterfield to Porthmadog is 136 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Chesterfield to Porthmadog.
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What companies run services between Chesterfield, England and Porthmadog, Wales?
You can take a train from Chesterfield to Porthmadog via Birmingham New Street and Machynlleth in around 7h 17m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Chesterfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Machynlleth to Porthmadog
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Chesterfield to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Bangor Railway Station H to The Australia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
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