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How to get fromPorthmadog to Birkenheadby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Porthmadog to Birkenhead by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Blaenau Ffestiniog to Llandudno Junctiontrain train Blaenau Ffestiniog - Llandudno
    2. Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Chestertrain train Llandudno - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    4h 35m
    £34–66

  2. Drive 72.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Porthmadog to Birkenheadcar car 72.8 mi
    1h 44m
    £18–26

  3. Bus, line 5 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Porthmadog Park A to Bangor Bus Station Stand Bbus bus T2
    2. Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand E to Broad Streetbus bus 5
    3. Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    5h 23m

  4. Bus, line 1 bus

    1. Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Wrexham Bus Station 5bus bus T3 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Grange Roadbus bus X1 / ...
    6h 28m

Porthmadog to Birkenhead by bus and train

Calendar40Weekly Services
Duration4h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 97.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Porthmadog, Wales and Birkenhead, England?

You can take a bus from The Australia to Birkenhead Central via Blaenau Ffestiniog Station Stand C, Blaenau Ffestiniog, Llandudno Junction, and Chester in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Australia to Grange Road via Eldon Square 1, Wrexham Bus Station 7, and Railway Station in around 6h 28m.

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