There are 4 ways to get from Porthmadog to Corwen by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Porthmadog to Machynllethtrain
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Chestertrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Corwen Bus Stationbus T8
7h 17mDrive 38.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Porthmadog to Corwencar 38.9 mi
50 min£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Porthmadog to Corwentaxi 38.9 mi
50 min£170–210Steam train, train, bus
- Take the train from Porthmadog Harbour to Caernarfontrain
- Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Chestertrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Corwen Bus Stationbus T8
7h 36m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Porthmadog to Corwen is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Porthmadog to Corwen is to drive which takes 50 min and costs £9 - £14.
The distance between Porthmadog and Corwen is 186 miles. The road distance is 39.1 miles.
The best way to get from Porthmadog to Corwen without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Porthmadog to Corwen, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Porthmadog to Corwen is 39 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Porthmadog to Corwen.
There are 592+ hotels available in Corwen.
What companies run services between Porthmadog, Wales and Corwen, Wales?
There is no direct connection from Porthmadog to Corwen. However, you can take the train to Machynlleth, take the train to Chester, walk to Railway Station, then take the bus to Corwen Bus Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Porthmadog to Corwen in around 50 min.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Porthmadog to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Machynlleth to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Llandudno Junction to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 01766 516024
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways
Train from Porthmadog Harbour to Caernarfon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £62
- Website
- Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Llandudno Junction to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 01745 730700
- [email protected]
- Website
- M & H Coaches
Bus from Railway Station to Corwen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- M & H Coaches
Bus from Railway Station to Corwen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- M & H Coaches
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