What is the cheapest way to get from Porthmadog to Betws-y-Coed?

The cheapest way to get from Porthmadog to Betws-y-Coed is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 33 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Porthmadog to Betws-y-Coed?

The fastest way to get from Porthmadog to Betws-y-Coed is to drive which takes 33 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Porthmadog and Betws-y-Coed?

No, there is no direct bus from Porthmadog to Betws-y-Coed. However, there are services departing from Porthmadog Park Stand C and arriving at Post Office via Pen-y-pass YHA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.

How far is it from Porthmadog to Betws-y-Coed?

The distance between Porthmadog and Betws-y-Coed is 30 miles. The road distance is 23.2 miles.

How do I travel from Porthmadog to Betws-y-Coed without a car?

The best way to get from Porthmadog to Betws-y-Coed without a car is to bus which takes 1h 46m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Porthmadog to Betws-y-Coed?

It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Porthmadog to Betws-y-Coed, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Porthmadog to Betws-y-Coed bus from?

Porthmadog to Betws-y-Coed bus services, operated by Gwynfor Coaches, depart from Porthmadog Park Stand C station.

Where does the Porthmadog to Betws-y-Coed bus arrive?

Porthmadog to Betws-y-Coed bus services, operated by Gwynfor Coaches, arrive at Pen-y-pass YHA station.

Can I drive from Porthmadog to Betws-y-Coed?

Yes, the driving distance between Porthmadog to Betws-y-Coed is 23 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Porthmadog to Betws-y-Coed.

Where can I stay near Betws-y-Coed?

There are 1248+ hotels available in Betws-y-Coed.

Porthmadog to Betws-y-Coed - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Porthmadog to Betws-y-Coed by bus, car, taxi, or train

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best
1. Take the bus from Porthmadog Park Stand C to Pen-y-pass YHAbus S4
2. Take the bus from Pen-y-pass YHA to Post Officebus S1
1h 46m
Drive 23 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Porthmadog to Betws-y-Coedcar 23 mi
33 min
£6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Porthmadog to Betws-y-Coedtaxi 23 mi
33 min
£50–60
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from The Australia to Blaenau Ffestiniog Station Stand Cbus T22
2. Take the train from Blaenau Ffestiniog to Betws-y-Coedtrain Blaenau Ffestiniog - Llandudno
2h 3m

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Distance: 29.9 mi
Duration: 1h 46m

What companies run services between Porthmadog, Wales and Betws-y-Coed, Wales?

You can take a bus from Porthmadog Park Stand C to Post Office via Pen-y-pass YHA in around 1h 46m.

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