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How to get fromPoole to Porthmadogby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Poole to Porthmadog by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Poole to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    3. Take the bus from Bangor station to The Australiabus bus 1
    8h 23m
    £127–223
  2. Drive  222.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Poole to Porthmadogcar car 222.4 mi
    5h 24m
    £55–80
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 035 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 409
    3. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6 to Porthmadog Park Stand Bbus bus 1
    13h 10m
    £58–102
  4. Train, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane SOU - LPL
    3. Take the train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    4. Take the bus from Bangor station to The Australiabus bus
    10h 51m
    £131–285
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Dovey Junctiontrain train
    3. Take the train from Dovey Junction to Porthmadogtrain train
    10h 28m
    £125–206
  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Salisbury to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus bus T1c
    3. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6 to Porthmadog Park Stand Bbus bus 1
    13h 35m

Poole to Porthmadog by train, subway, and bus

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration8h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£127Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Poole, England and Porthmadog, Wales?

You can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Porthmadog Park Stand B via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6 in around 13h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Poole to Porthmadog via Bournemouth, Birmingham New Street, and Dovey Junction in around 10h 28m.

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