There are 6 ways to get from Porthmadog to Chepstow by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Shrewsbury
best- Take the bus from The Australia to Bus Depotbus T2
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)train
6h 32m£71–130Bus via Newtown
cheapest- Take the bus from The Australia to Bus Depotbus T2
- Take the bus from Bus Depot to Newtown Bus Stationbus X85
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Brecon Interchange 1bus T4
10h 7m£14–18Bus
- Take the bus from The Australia to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus T2
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian Waybus T1c
10hDrive 139.3 mi
- Drive from Porthmadog to Chepstowcar 139.3 mi
3h 23m£34–49Train
- Take the train from Porthmadog to Machynllethtrain
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)train
6h 55m£83–153Bus, train
- Take the bus from Porthmadog Park A to Bangor Bus Station Stand Bbus T2
- Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Newport (S Wales)train Holyhead - Cardiff Central
7h 15m£87–162
Porthmadog to Chepstow by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porthmadog to Chepstow is to bus via Newtown which costs £13 - £19 and takes 10h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Porthmadog to Chepstow is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Porthmadog to Chepstow station. However, there are services departing from The Australia and arriving at Chepstow Bus Station 4 via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7, Custom House Street JG and Friars Walk 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.
No, there is no direct train from Porthmadog to Chepstow. However, there are services departing from Porthmadog and arriving at Chepstow via Machynlleth, Shrewsbury and Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
The distance between Porthmadog and Chepstow is 214 miles. The road distance is 140.1 miles.
The best way to get from Porthmadog to Chepstow without a car is to bus and train via Shrewsbury which takes 6h 32m and costs £70 - £130.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Porthmadog to Chepstow, including transfers.
Porthmadog to Chepstow bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from The Australia station.
Porthmadog to Chepstow train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Porthmadog station.
The best way to get from Porthmadog to Chepstow is to bus which takes 10h and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £80 - £160 and takes 6h 55m.
What companies run services between Porthmadog, Wales and Chepstow, Wales?
You can take a bus from The Australia to Chepstow Bus Station 4 via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7, Tresillian Way, Custom House Street JG, Friars Walk 15, and Friars Walk 6 in around 10h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Porthmadog to Chepstow via Machynlleth, Shrewsbury, and Newport (S Wales) in around 6h 55m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Porthmadog to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from The Australia to Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from The Australia to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- 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
Bus from The Australia to Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
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More Questions & Answers
Porthmadog to Chepstow bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4.
Porthmadog to Chepstow train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Machynlleth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Porthmadog to Chepstow is 140 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Porthmadog to Chepstow.
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