There are 4 ways to get from Lancaster to Porthmadog by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Lancaster to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
- Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to The Australiabus T2
5h 32mDrive 134.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lancaster to Porthmadogcar 134.1 mi
2h 46m£33–47Bus, train
- Take the bus from George Street to St Chads Churchbus 42
- Take the train from Poulton-le-Fylde to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Llandudno Junctiontrain
- Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand B to The Australiabus T2
9h 5mTrain
- Take the train from Lancaster to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Llandudno Junctiontrain
- Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Blaenau Ffestiniogtrain
5h 59m£52–91
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Porthmadog is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Lancaster to Porthmadog is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct train from Lancaster to Porthmadog. However, there are services departing from Lancaster and arriving at Blaenau Ffestiniog via Warrington Bank Quay and Llandudno Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
The distance between Lancaster and Porthmadog is 159 miles. The road distance is 134.9 miles.
The best way to get from Lancaster to Porthmadog without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Lancaster to Porthmadog, including transfers.
Lancaster to Porthmadog train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Lancaster station.
Lancaster to Porthmadog train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Warrington Bank Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lancaster to Porthmadog is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Lancaster to Porthmadog.
There are 1633+ hotels available in Porthmadog.
What companies run services between Lancaster, Lancashire, England and Porthmadog, Wales?
You can take a train from Lancaster to Porthmadog Park A via Warrington Bank Quay, Llandudno Junction, Blaenau Ffestiniog, and Blaenau Ffestiniog Station Stand C in around 5h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Lancaster to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Lancaster to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Llandudno Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Llandudno Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Llandudno Junction to Blaenau Ffestiniog
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Poulton-le-Fylde to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Bangor Railway Station H to The Australia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand B to The Australia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from George Street to St Chads Church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
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