What is the cheapest way to get from London to Porthmadog?

The cheapest way to get from London to Porthmadog is to bus which costs £45 - £110 and takes 10h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from London to Porthmadog?

The fastest way to get from London to Porthmadog is to drive which takes 4h 20m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between London and Porthmadog?

No, there is no direct bus from London to Porthmadog. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Porthmadog Park A via Birmingham Coach Station, Newtown Bus Station and Bus Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 46m.

Is there a direct train between London and Porthmadog?

No, there is no direct train from London to Porthmadog. However, there are services departing from London Euston and arriving at Blaenau Ffestiniog via Chester and Llandudno Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.

How far is it from London to Porthmadog?

The distance between London and Porthmadog is 272 miles. The road distance is 232.9 miles.

How do I travel from London to Porthmadog without a car?

The best way to get from London to Porthmadog without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 47m and costs £85 - £150.

How long does it take to get from London to Porthmadog?

It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from London to Porthmadog, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London to Porthmadog bus from?

London to Porthmadog bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the London to Porthmadog train from?

London to Porthmadog train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.

Train or bus from London to Porthmadog?

The best way to get from London to Porthmadog is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs £90 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £110 and takes 10h 46m.

Where does the London to Porthmadog bus arrive?

London to Porthmadog bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the London to Porthmadog train arrive?

London to Porthmadog train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Chester station.

Can I drive from London to Porthmadog?

Yes, the driving distance between London to Porthmadog is 233 miles. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from London to Porthmadog.

Where can I stay near Porthmadog?

There are 1620+ hotels available in Porthmadog.

London to Porthmadog - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from London to Porthmadog by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain
2. Take the train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
3. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to The Australiabus T2
5h 47m
£89–149
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 400 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
3. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depotbus X85
4. Take the bus from Bus Depot to Porthmadog Park Abus T2
10h 46m
£46–104
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Depot to Porthmadog Park Abus T2
9h
£58–99
Drive 231.6 mi
1. Drive from London to Porthmadogcar 231.6 mi
4h 20m
£57–83
Fly, train, bus
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
3. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to The Australiabus
7h 52m
£104–353
Train
1. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain
2. Take the train from Chester to Llandudno Junctiontrain
3. Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Blaenau Ffestiniogtrain
6h 13m
£92–154
Train, bus via Birmingham
1. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Depot to Porthmadog Park Abus T2
6h 56m
£82–168

London to Porthmadog by train and bus

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Distance: 270.5 mi
Duration: 5h 47m

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

You can take a train from London Euston to Porthmadog Park A via Chester, Llandudno Junction, Blaenau Ffestiniog, and Blaenau Ffestiniog Station Stand C in around 6h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Porthmadog Park A via Birmingham Coach Station, Newtown Bus Station, and Bus Depot in around 10h 46m.

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