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How to get fromExeter to Porthmadogby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train, bus via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Depot to Porthmadog Park Abus bus T2
    8h 6m
    £113–175

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 101 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 409
    3. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depotbus bus X85
    4. Take the bus from Bus Depot to Porthmadog Park Abus bus T2
    12h 6m
    £42–71

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus bus T1c
    3. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Porthmadog Park Abus bus T2
    10h 54m

  4. Drive  227.7 mi

    1. Drive from Exeter to Porthmadogcar car 227.7 mi
    4h 48m
    £57–82

  5. Fly, train, bus

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EXT - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    3. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to The Australiabus bus
    8h 3m
    £117–270

  6. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    3. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to The Australiabus bus T2
    9h 51m
    £124–213

Exeter to Porthmadog by train and bus

Calendar54Weekly Services
Duration8h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£113Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 308 mi
  • Duration: 8h 6m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Porthmadog, Wales?

You can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Porthmadog Park A via Birmingham Coach Station, Newtown Bus Station, and Bus Depot in around 12h 6m.

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