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

The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Porthmadog is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oxford to Porthmadog is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Oxford and Porthmadog?

No, there is no direct bus from Oxford station to Porthmadog. However, there are services departing from Gloucester Green Bus Station and arriving at Porthmadog Park A via Birmingham Coach Station, Newtown Bus Station and Bus Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Oxford and Porthmadog?

No, there is no direct train from Oxford to Porthmadog. However, there are services departing from Oxford and arriving at Porthmadog via Birmingham New Street and Machynlleth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.

How far is it from Oxford to Porthmadog?

The distance between Oxford and Porthmadog is 215 miles. The road distance is 183.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oxford to Porthmadog without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 49m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Oxford to Porthmadog, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oxford to Porthmadog bus from?

Oxford to Porthmadog bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Gloucester Green Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Oxford to Porthmadog train from?

Oxford to Porthmadog train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Oxford station.

Train or bus from Oxford to Porthmadog?

The best way to get from Oxford to Porthmadog is to bus which takes 9h 16m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £95 - £160 and takes 7h 32m.

Where does the Oxford to Porthmadog bus arrive?

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

Where does the Oxford to Porthmadog train arrive?

Oxford to Porthmadog train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Oxford to Porthmadog?

Yes, the driving distance between Oxford to Porthmadog is 183 miles. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Oxford to Porthmadog.

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

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Where can I stay near Porthmadog?

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

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Oxford 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 49m
Drive 182.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Oxford to Porthmadogcar 182.4 mi
3h 41m
£45–64
Bus
1. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 160
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
9h 16m
Train
1. Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain
3. Take the train from Machynlleth to Porthmadogtrain
7h 32m
£96–154

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Distance: 214 mi
Duration: 6h 49m

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

You can take a bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Porthmadog Park A via Birmingham Coach Station, Newtown Bus Station, and Bus Depot in around 9h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oxford to Porthmadog via Birmingham New Street and Machynlleth in around 7h 32m.

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