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

The cheapest way to get from Lowestoft to Porthmadog is to bus which costs £40 - £85 and takes 14h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lowestoft to Porthmadog is to drive which takes 5h 20m and costs £70 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Lowestoft and Porthmadog?

No, there is no direct bus from Lowestoft to Porthmadog. However, there are services departing from Waveney Chambers and arriving at Porthmadog Park A via Norwich, Birmingham Coach Station, Newtown Bus Station and Bus Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Lowestoft and Porthmadog?

No, there is no direct train from Lowestoft to Porthmadog. However, there are services departing from Lowestoft and arriving at Porthmadog via Norwich, Ely, Birmingham New Street and Dovey Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 21m.

How far is it from Lowestoft to Porthmadog?

The distance between Lowestoft and Porthmadog is 413 miles. The road distance is 293.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lowestoft to Porthmadog without a car is to train and bus via London which takes 9h 44m and costs £150 - £270.

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

It takes approximately 9h 44m to get from Lowestoft to Porthmadog, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lowestoft to Porthmadog bus from?

Lowestoft to Porthmadog bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, depart from Waveney Chambers station.

Where do I catch the Lowestoft to Porthmadog train from?

Lowestoft to Porthmadog train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Norwich station.

Train or bus from Lowestoft to Porthmadog?

The best way to get from Lowestoft to Porthmadog is to bus which takes 14h 28m and costs £40 - £85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £150 - £260 and takes 11h 21m.

Where does the Lowestoft to Porthmadog bus arrive?

Lowestoft to Porthmadog bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Lowestoft to Porthmadog train arrive?

Lowestoft to Porthmadog train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Ely station.

Can I drive from Lowestoft to Porthmadog?

Yes, the driving distance between Lowestoft to Porthmadog is 293 miles. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Lowestoft to Porthmadog.

How do I get a train ticket from Lowestoft to Porthmadog?

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Where can I stay near Porthmadog?

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Lowestoft to Porthmadog - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Lowestoft to Porthmadog by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus via London
best
1. Take the train from Norwich to London Liverpool Streettrain
2. Take the train from London Euston to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
3. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to The Australiabus T2
9h 44m
£151–265
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Stationbus X21 / ...
2. Take the bus from Norwich to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
4. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depotbus X85
5. Take the bus from Bus Depot to Porthmadog Park Abus T2
14h 28m
£44–84
Drive 291.4 mi
1. Drive from Lowestoft to Porthmadogcar 291.4 mi
5h 20m
£72–104
Train
1. Take the train from Norwich to Elytrain
2. Take the train from Ely to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Dovey Junctiontrain
4. Take the train from Dovey Junction to Porthmadogtrain
11h 21m
£151–251
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Norwich to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
3. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to The Australiabus T2
11h 52m
£160–250

Lowestoft to Porthmadog by train

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11h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 411 mi
Duration: 9h 44m

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

You can take a bus from Waveney Chambers to Porthmadog Park A via Norwich, Birmingham - Jennens Road, Birmingham Coach Station, Newtown Bus Station, and Bus Depot in around 14h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lowestoft to Porthmadog via Norwich, Ely, Birmingham New Street, and Dovey Junction in around 11h 21m.

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