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How to get fromPorthmadog to Bournemouthby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Porthmadog to Bournemouth by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the bus from The Australia to Bus Depotbus bus T2
    2. Take the train from Machynlleth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouthtrain train
    8h 54m

  2. Drive 226.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Porthmadog to Bournemouthcar car 226.1 mi
    5h 33m
    £55–80

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from The Australia to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus bus T2
    2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian Waybus bus T1c
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Salisburytrain train
    12h 43m

  4. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Blaenau Ffestiniog to Llandudno Junctiontrain train
    2. Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    4. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain train
    8h 25m
    £129–278

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from The Australia to Bus Depotbus bus T2
    2. Take the bus from Bus Depot to Newtown Bus Stationbus bus X85
    3. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 409
    4. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus bus 035
    13h 15m

  6. Train, train to Liverpool, fly

    1. Take the train from Blaenau Ffestiniog to Llandudno Junctiontrain train
    2. Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane LPL - SOU
    4. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain train
    10h 44m
    £131–371

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket£77Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Porthmadog to Bournemouth.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 317.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 54m

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

You can take a bus from The Australia to Bournemouth Station via Bus Depot, Newtown Bus Station Stand 2, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 13h 15m.

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