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How to get fromPontypridd to Portmeirionby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Pontypridd to Portmeirion by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Dovey Junctiontrain train
    3. Take the train from Dovey Junction to Minfforddtrain train
    7h 57m
    £72–123

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus bus T4
    2. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depotbus bus X85
    3. Take the bus from Bus Depot to Minfforddbus bus T2
    8h 26m
    £19–26

  3. Drive  130.6 mi

    1. Drive from Pontypridd to Portmeirioncar car 130.6 mi
    3h 6m
    £33–47

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train Cardiff Central - Holyhead
    2. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Minfforddbus bus T2
    8h 16m
    £79–124

  5. Line 404 bus, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Catherine Street E2 to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 8bus bus 404
    2. Take the train from Bridgend to Carmarthentrain train
    3. Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Porthmadog Park Stand Bbus bus 1
    8h 38m

Pontypridd to Portmeirion by train

Calendar53Weekly Trains
Duration7h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 220.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 57m

What companies run services between Pontypridd, Wales and Portmeirion, Wales?

You can take a train from Pontypridd to Minffordd via Cardiff Central, Shrewsbury, and Dovey Junction in around 7h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 to Minffordd via Merthyr Bus Station 2, Newtown Bus Station, and Bus Depot in around 8h 26m.

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