What is the cheapest way to get from Porthmadog to Aberystwyth?

The cheapest way to get from Porthmadog to Aberystwyth is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Porthmadog to Aberystwyth?

The fastest way to get from Porthmadog to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct train between Porthmadog and Aberystwyth?

No, there is no direct train from Porthmadog to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Porthmadog and arriving at Aberystwyth via Dovey Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.

How far is it from Porthmadog to Aberystwyth?

The distance between Porthmadog and Aberystwyth is 57 miles. The road distance is 58.3 miles.

How do I travel from Porthmadog to Aberystwyth without a car?

The best way to get from Porthmadog to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs £18 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Porthmadog to Aberystwyth?

It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Porthmadog to Aberystwyth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Porthmadog to Aberystwyth train from?

Porthmadog to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Porthmadog station.

Where does the Porthmadog to Aberystwyth train arrive?

Porthmadog to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Dovey Junction station.

Can I drive from Porthmadog to Aberystwyth?

Yes, the driving distance between Porthmadog to Aberystwyth is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Porthmadog to Aberystwyth.

How do I get a train ticket from Porthmadog to Aberystwyth?

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Where can I stay near Aberystwyth?

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There are 2 ways to get from Porthmadog to Aberystwyth by train or car

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1. Take the train from Porthmadog to Dovey Junctiontrain Pwllheli - Machynlleth
2h 51m
£19–31
Drive 58 mi
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1. Drive from Porthmadog to Aberystwythcar 58 mi
1h 22m
£15–21

Porthmadog to Aberystwyth by train

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Distance: 56.8 mi
Duration: 2h 51m

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Porthmadog to Dovey Junction every 4 hours. Tickets cost £13–22 and the journey takes 1h 42m.

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