There are 5 ways to get from Porthmadog to Cornwall by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Birmingham
best- Take the bus from The Australia to Bus Depotbus T2
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain
11h 48m£171–259Drive 292.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Porthmadog to Cornwallcar 292.4 mi
6h 5m£72–104Bus
- Take the bus from The Australia to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus T2
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Sarn Odeonbus T1c
- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Bus Stationbus 202 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 805
15h 28mBus, train
- Take the bus from Porthmadog Park A to Bangor Bus Station Stand Bbus T2
- Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
13h 38m£169–312Bus, train via Cardiff
- 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 Merthyr Bus Station 7bus T4
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
15h 31m£106–193
Porthmadog to Cornwall by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porthmadog to Cornwall is to drive which costs £70 - £110 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Porthmadog to Cornwall is to drive which takes 6h 5m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Porthmadog to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from The Australia and arriving at Bowling Green Turn via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7, Sarn Odeon, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 28m.
The distance between Porthmadog and Cornwall is 400 miles. The road distance is 294.2 miles.
The best way to get from Porthmadog to Cornwall without a car is to bus and train via Birmingham which takes 11h 48m and costs £170 - £260.
It takes approximately 11h 48m to get from Porthmadog to Cornwall, including transfers.
Porthmadog to Cornwall bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from The Australia station.
Porthmadog to Cornwall bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4.
Yes, the driving distance between Porthmadog to Cornwall is 294 miles. It takes approximately 6h 5m to drive from Porthmadog to Cornwall.
There are 3564+ hotels available in Cornwall.
What companies run services between Porthmadog, Wales and Cornwall, England?
You can take a bus from The Australia to Bowling Green Turn via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7, Sarn Odeon, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 15h 28m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Machynlleth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- 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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