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

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There are 8 ways to get from Heathrow to Porthmadog by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    3. Take the bus from Bangor station to The Australiabus bus 1
    6h 59m
    £98–162

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 409
    2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6 to Porthmadog Park Stand Bbus bus 1
    9h 30m
    £43–70

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Machynlleth Town Clock to Porthmadog Park Stand Bbus bus 1
    8h 6m
    £48–82

  4. Drive  221.1 mi

    1. Drive from Heathrow to Porthmadogcar car 221.1 mi
    4h 13m
    £56–80

  5. Fly to Manchester Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    3. Take the bus from Bangor station to The Australiabus bus
    6h 18m
    £95–310

  6. Train, bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Watford Junction to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Machynlleth Town Clock to Porthmadog Park Stand Bbus bus 1
    8h 17m
    £66–141

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Dovey Junctiontrain train
    3. Take the train from Dovey Junction to Porthmadogtrain train
    8h 25m
    £92–198

  8. Fly to Liverpool, train, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane LHR - LPL
    2. Take the train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    3. Take the bus from Bangor station to The Australiabus bus
    8h 12m
    £163–526

Heathrow to Porthmadog by train, subway, and bus

Calendar85Weekly Services
Duration6h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 284.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 59m

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

You can take a train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Porthmadog via Tottenham Court Road Station, Tottenham Court Road station, Euston station, London Euston, Birmingham New Street, and Dovey Junction in around 8h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Porthmadog Park Stand B via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6 in around 9h 30m.

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