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

The cheapest way to get from Newtown to Porthmadog is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Newtown to Porthmadog is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £14 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Newtown and Porthmadog?

No, there is no direct bus from Newtown station to Porthmadog. However, there are services departing from Newtown Bus Station and arriving at Porthmadog Park A via Bus Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Newtown and Porthmadog?

No, there is no direct train from Newtown to Porthmadog. However, there are services departing from Newtown (Powys) and arriving at Porthmadog via Machynlleth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.

How far is it from Newtown to Porthmadog?

The distance between Newtown and Porthmadog is 68 miles. The road distance is 62.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Newtown to Porthmadog without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 54m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Newtown to Porthmadog, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newtown to Porthmadog bus from?

Newtown to Porthmadog bus services, operated by Tanat Valley Coaches, depart from Newtown Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Newtown to Porthmadog train from?

Newtown to Porthmadog train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Newtown (Powys) station.

Train or bus from Newtown to Porthmadog?

The best way to get from Newtown to Porthmadog is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £28 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 18m.

Where does the Newtown to Porthmadog bus arrive?

Newtown to Porthmadog bus services, operated by Tanat Valley Coaches, arrive at Bus Depot station.

Where does the Newtown to Porthmadog train arrive?

Newtown to Porthmadog train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Machynlleth station.

Can I drive from Newtown to Porthmadog?

Yes, the driving distance between Newtown to Porthmadog is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Newtown to Porthmadog.

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

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Where can I stay near Porthmadog?

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Newtown to Porthmadog - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Newtown (Powys) to Machynllethtrain Shrewsbury - Aberystwyth / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Depot to Porthmadog Park Abus T2
2h 54m
Drive 61.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Newtown to Porthmadogcar 61.9 mi
1h 29m
£15–22
Train
1. Take the train from Newtown (Powys) to Machynllethtrain Shrewsbury - Aberystwyth / ...
2. Take the train from Machynlleth to Porthmadogtrain Machynlleth - Pwllheli
3h 37m
£28–48
Bus
1. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depotbus X85
2. Take the bus from Bus Depot to Porthmadog Park Abus T2
3h 18m

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Distance: 67.6 mi
Duration: 2h 54m

What companies run services between Newtown, Powys, Wales and Porthmadog, Wales?

You can take a train from Newtown (Powys) to Porthmadog via Machynlleth in around 3h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newtown Bus Station to Porthmadog Park A via Bus Depot in around 3h 18m.

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