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How to get fromPorthmadog to Derbyby bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Porthmadog to Derby by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    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 Derbytrain train
    5h 50m

  2. Drive 131.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Porthmadog to Derbycar car 131.6 mi
    2h 45m
    £32–47

  3. Bus, train via Wrexham

    1. Take the bus from Coleg Meirion Dwyfor to Wrexham Fire Stationbus bus T3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Wrexham General to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Derbytrain train
    7h 36m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Porthmadog to Machynllethtrain train
    2. Take the train from Machynlleth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain train
    6h 19m
    £80–135

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  • Distance: 184.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 50m

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

You can take a train from Porthmadog to Derby via Machynlleth and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 19m.

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