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How to get fromLichfield to Porthmadogby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Lichfield to Porthmadog by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain train Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
    2. Take the train from Machynlleth to Porthmadogtrain train Machynlleth - Pwllheli
    6h 57m
    £55–97

  2. Drive  116.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lichfield to Porthmadogcar car 116.4 mi
    2h 21m
    £29–42

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Dale Housebus bus X3
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus 830
    3. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Corwen Bus Stationbus bus T8
    4. Take the taxi from Corwen Bus Station to Porthmadogtaxi taxi
    7h 8m

  4. Bus, train, Steam train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shrewsbury Arms PHbus bus 828 / ...
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    3. Take the train from Caernarfon to Porthmadog Harbourtrain train
    8h 22m

Lichfield to Porthmadog by train

Calendar53Weekly Trains
Duration6h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 163.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 57m

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

You can take a train from Lichfield City to Porthmadog via Birmingham New Street and Machynlleth in around 6h 57m.

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