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

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There are 5 ways to get from Porth to Porthmadog by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus via Shrewsbury

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Machynlleth Town Clock to Porthmadog Park Stand Bbus bus 1
    7h 30m
    £65–111

  2. Bus via Newtown

    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 Machynlleth Town Clock to Porthmadog Park Stand Bbus bus 1
    9h
    £22–31

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain train Bristol Temple Meads - Milford Haven / ...
    2. Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Porthmadog Park Stand Bbus bus 1
    7h 55m

  4. Drive  134.7 mi

    1. Drive from Porth to Porthmadogcar car 134.7 mi
    3h 13m
    £34–48

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus bus T1c
    2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6 to Porthmadog Park Stand Bbus bus 1
    9h 22m

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  • Distance: 222.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 30m

What companies run services between Porth, Wales and Porthmadog, Wales?

You can take a bus from Porth Interchange Bay 4 to Porthmadog Park Stand B via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5, Merthyr Bus Station 2, Newtown Bus Station, Bus Depot, and Machynlleth Town Clock in around 9h.

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