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How to get fromChesterfield to Porthmadogby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Chesterfield to Porthmadog by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Chesterfield to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain train
    3. Take the train from Machynlleth to Porthmadogtrain train
    7h 17m
    £79–126

  2. Drive  135.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chesterfield to Porthmadogcar car 135.1 mi
    3h 2m
    £34–49

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 131 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus 830
    3. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Corwen Bus Stationbus bus T8
    4. Take the taxi from Corwen Bus Station to Porthmadogtaxi taxi
    9h 35m

  4. Train, Steam train

    1. Take the train from Chesterfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    3. Take the train from Caernarfon to Porthmadog Harbourtrain train
    8h 28m
    £118–155

Chesterfield to Porthmadog by train

Calendar53Weekly Trains
Duration7h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 212.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 17m

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.

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