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How to get fromNorthampton to Porthmadogby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Depot to Porthmadog Park Abus bus T2
    6h 41m

  2. Drive 167.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Northampton to Porthmadogcar car 167.7 mi
    3h 10m
    £41–59

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Coach Park to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 707
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 409
    3. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depotbus bus X85
    4. Take the bus from Bus Depot to Porthmadog Park Abus bus T2
    9h 36m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain train
    3. Take the train from Machynlleth to Porthmadogtrain train
    7h 24m
    £74–141

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  • Distance: 192.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 41m

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

You can take a bus from Coach Park to Porthmadog Park A via Birmingham Coach Station, Newtown Bus Station, and Bus Depot in around 9h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Northampton to Porthmadog via Birmingham New Street and Machynlleth in around 7h 24m.

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