There are 4 ways to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Porthmadog by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Bangor (Gwynedd)train Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
- Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to The Australiabus T2
4h 54mDrive 93.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Porthmadogcar 93.9 mi
1h 57m£23–33Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Manchester-MAN to Porthmadog93.9 mi
1h 57mTrain
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Llandudno Junctiontrain Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
- Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Blaenau Ffestiniogtrain Llandudno - Blaenau Ffestiniog / ...
5h 21m£48–81
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Porthmadog is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Porthmadog is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Porthmadog. However, there are services departing from Manchester Airport and arriving at Blaenau Ffestiniog via Llandudno Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Porthmadog is 143 miles. The road distance is 94.5 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Porthmadog without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Porthmadog, including transfers.
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Porthmadog train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Manchester Airport station.
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Porthmadog train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Llandudno Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester Airport (MAN) to Porthmadog is 94 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Porthmadog.
There are 1629+ hotels available in Porthmadog.
What companies run services between Manchester Airport (MAN), England and Porthmadog, Wales?
You can take a train from Manchester Airport to Porthmadog Park A via Llandudno Junction, Blaenau Ffestiniog, and Blaenau Ffestiniog Station Stand C in around 5h 21m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Airport to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Airport to Llandudno Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- 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 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
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Manchester-MAN to Porthmadog
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Porthmadog. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.








