There are 5 ways to get from Dolgellau to Newport by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 50m£53–89Drive 111.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dolgellau to Newportcar 111.3 mi
2h 43m£28–40Bus, train
- Take the bus from Y Marian Mawr to Carmarthen stationbus 1
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Newport (S Wales)train Milford Haven - Shrewsbury / ...
6h 4mBus via Carmarthen
- Take the bus from Y Marian Mawr to Carmarthen stationbus 1
- Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Kingsway K14bus 112
7h 28mBus
- Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus T2
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian Waybus T1c
8h 6m
Dolgellau to Newport by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dolgellau to Newport is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Dolgellau to Newport is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Dolgellau to Newport. However, there are services departing from Y Marian Mawr and arriving at Kingsway K14 via Rose and Crown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
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 50m.
The distance between Dolgellau and Newport is 172 miles. The road distance is 112 miles.
The best way to get from Dolgellau to Newport without a car is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs £50 - £90.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Dolgellau to Newport, including transfers.
Dolgellau to Newport bus services, operated by TaithCymru, depart from Y Marian Mawr station.
Dolgellau to Newport train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Machynlleth station.
The best way to get from Dolgellau to Newport is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs £50 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus via Carmarthen, which costs and takes 7h 28m.
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 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Y Marian Mawr to Kingsway K14 via Carmarthen station and Rose and Crown in around 7h 28m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Carmarthen to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Carmarthen to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Website
- TaithCymru
Bus from Y Marian Mawr to Carmarthen station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- TaithCymru
Bus from Y Marian Mawr to Carmarthen station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- TaithCymru
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Rose and Crown to Kingsway K14
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Eldon Square 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian Way
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
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Dolgellau to Newport bus services, operated by TaithCymru, arrive at Carmarthen station.
Dolgellau to Newport train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dolgellau to Newport is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Dolgellau to Newport.
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