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How to get fromPort of Holyhead to Porthmadogby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Port of Holyhead to Porthmadog by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus via Bangor

    best
    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train Holyhead - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to The Australiabus bus T2
    2h 46m

  2. Drive 49.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Port of Holyhead to Porthmadogcar car 49.2 mi
    1h
    £12–18

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Llandudno Junctiontrain train
    2. Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Blaenau Ffestiniogtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Blaenau Ffestiniog Station Stand C to Porthmadog Park Abus bus T22
    4h 2m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Port of Holyhead to Porthmadogtaxi taxi 49.2 mi
    1h
    £100–130

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  • Distance: 57.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 46m

What companies run services between Port of Holyhead, Wales and Porthmadog, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Port of Holyhead to Porthmadog. However, you can walk to Holyhead, take the train to Bangor (Gwynedd), walk to Bangor Railway Station H, then take the bus to The Australia. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Port of Holyhead to Porthmadog Park A via Holyhead, Llandudno Junction, Blaenau Ffestiniog, and Blaenau Ffestiniog Station Stand C in around 4h 2m.

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