What is the cheapest way to get from Porthdinllaen to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Porthdinllaen to Cardiff is to train and bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 11h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Porthdinllaen to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Porthdinllaen to Cardiff is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Porthdinllaen and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Porthdinllaen to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Rhos Birdin and arriving at Tresillian Way via Pwllheli Bus Station Stand B, The Australia and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Porthdinllaen and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Porthdinllaen to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Pwllheli and arriving at Cardiff Central via Machynlleth and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.

How far is it from Porthdinllaen to Cardiff?

The distance between Porthdinllaen and Cardiff is 233 miles. The road distance is 163.4 miles.

How do I travel from Porthdinllaen to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Porthdinllaen to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 8h 19m and costs £85 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Porthdinllaen to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Porthdinllaen to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Porthdinllaen to Cardiff bus from?

Porthdinllaen to Cardiff bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from The Australia station.

Where do I catch the Porthdinllaen to Cardiff train from?

Porthdinllaen to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Pwllheli station.

Train or bus from Porthdinllaen to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Porthdinllaen to Cardiff is to train which takes 8h 19m and costs £85 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 37m.

Where does the Porthdinllaen to Cardiff bus arrive?

Porthdinllaen to Cardiff bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4.

Where does the Porthdinllaen to Cardiff train arrive?

Porthdinllaen to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Machynlleth station.

Can I drive from Porthdinllaen to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Porthdinllaen to Cardiff is 163 miles. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Porthdinllaen to Cardiff.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1725+ hotels available in Cardiff.

Porthdinllaen to Cardiff - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Porthdinllaen to Cardiff by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Pwllheli to Machynllethtrain
2. Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 19m
£87–159
Drive 162.4 mi
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1. Drive from Porthdinllaen to Cardiffcar 162.4 mi
3h 54m
£40–58
Bus
1. Take the bus from The Australia to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus T2
2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian Waybus T1c
10h 37m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Pwllheli to Machynllethtrain
2. Take the bus from Bus Depot to Newtown Bus Stationbus X85
3. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Merthyr Bus Station 7bus T4
11h 19m
£40–62

Porthdinllaen to Cardiff by bus and train

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8h 19mAverage Duration

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Distance: 231.4 mi
Duration: 8h 19m

What companies run services between Porthdinllaen, Wales and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a bus from Rhos Birdin to Cardiff Central via Pwllheli Bus Station Stand A, Pwllheli, Machynlleth, and Shrewsbury in around 8h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rhos Birdin to Tresillian Way via Pwllheli Bus Station Stand B, The Australia, and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 in around 10h 37m.

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