There are 4 ways to get from Porthmadog to Blackpool by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Blaenau Ffestiniog to Llandudno Junctiontrain
- Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain
6h 5m£52–88Drive 119.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Porthmadog to Blackpoolcar 119.5 mi
3h 3m£30–43Bus, train
- Take the bus from The Australia to Eldon Square 1bus T2
- Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Wrexham Fire Stationbus T3 / ...
- Take the train from Wrexham General to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain
6h 48m£35–60Bus, train via Llandudno
- Take the bus from Porthmadog Park A to Bangor Bus Station Stand Bbus T2
- Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain
7h 24m£52–94
Porthmadog to Blackpool by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porthmadog to Blackpool is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Porthmadog to Blackpool is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct train from Porthmadog to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Blaenau Ffestiniog and arriving at Blackpool North via Llandudno Junction, Warrington Bank Quay and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
The distance between Porthmadog and Blackpool is 146 miles. The road distance is 120.2 miles.
The best way to get from Porthmadog to Blackpool without a car is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs £50 - £90.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Porthmadog to Blackpool, including transfers.
Porthmadog to Blackpool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Blaenau Ffestiniog station.
Porthmadog to Blackpool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Llandudno Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Porthmadog to Blackpool is 120 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Porthmadog to Blackpool.
There are 1896+ hotels available in Blackpool.
What companies run services between Porthmadog, Wales and Blackpool, England?
You can take a bus from The Australia to Blackpool North via Blaenau Ffestiniog Station Stand C, Blaenau Ffestiniog, Llandudno Junction, Warrington Bank Quay, and Preston in around 6h 5m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Blaenau Ffestiniog to Llandudno Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Llandudno Junction to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Wrexham General to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Llandudno Junction to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from The Australia to Eldon Square 1
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Eldon Square 1 to Wrexham Fire Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Porthmadog Park A to Bangor Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
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