What is the cheapest way to get from Dolgellau to Newport?

The cheapest way to get from Dolgellau to Newport is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dolgellau to Newport?

The fastest way to get from Dolgellau to Newport is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Dolgellau and Newport?

No, there is no direct bus from Dolgellau to Newport station. However, there are services departing from Y Marian Mawr and arriving at Newport Train Station via Rose and Crown and Swansea City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Dolgellau and Newport?

No, there is no direct train from Dolgellau to Newport. However, there are services departing from Machynlleth and arriving at Newport (S Wales) via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.

How far is it from Dolgellau to Newport?

The distance between Dolgellau and Newport is 172 miles. The road distance is 112 miles.

How do I travel from Dolgellau to Newport without a car?

The best way to get from Dolgellau to Newport without a car is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs £50 - £90.

How long does it take to get from Dolgellau to Newport?

It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Dolgellau to Newport, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dolgellau to Newport bus from?

Dolgellau to Newport bus services, operated by TaithCymru, depart from Y Marian Mawr station.

Where do I catch the Dolgellau to Newport train from?

Dolgellau to Newport train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Machynlleth station.

Train or bus from Dolgellau to Newport?

The best way to get from Dolgellau to Newport is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs £50 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus via Carmarthen, which costs and takes 7h 30m.

Where does the Dolgellau to Newport bus arrive?

Dolgellau to Newport bus services, operated by TaithCymru, arrive at Carmarthen station.

Where does the Dolgellau to Newport train arrive?

Dolgellau to Newport train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.

Can I drive from Dolgellau to Newport?

Yes, the driving distance between Dolgellau to Newport is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Dolgellau to Newport.

Where can I stay near Newport?

There are 1692+ hotels available in Newport.

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There are 5 ways to get from Dolgellau to Newport by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 51m
£53–89
Drive 111.3 mi
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1. Drive from Dolgellau to Newportcar 111.3 mi
2h 43m
£28–41
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Y Marian Mawr to Carmarthen stationbus Taith
2. Take the train from Carmarthen to Newport (S Wales)train Milford Haven - Shrewsbury / ...
6h 3m
Bus via Carmarthen
1. Take the bus from Y Marian Mawr to Carmarthen stationbus
2. Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 508
3. Take the bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Newport Train Stationbus
7h 30m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus T2
2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian Waybus T1c
8h 6m

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Distance: 170.6 mi
Duration: 4h 51m

What companies run services between Dolgellau, Wales and Newport, Wales?

You can take a bus from Eldon Square 1 to Newport (S Wales) via Bus Depot, Machynlleth, and Shrewsbury in around 4h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Y Marian Mawr to Newport Train Station via Carmarthen station, Rose and Crown, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, and Swansea City Bus Station in around 7h 30m.

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