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How to get fromPorthmadog to Hay-on-Wyeby bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Porthmadog to Hay-on-Wye 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 Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Herefordtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Hay Castlebus bus X44 / ...
    6h 37m

  2. Drive 102.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Porthmadog to Hay-on-Wyecar car 102.1 mi
    2h 29m
    £25–36

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Porthmadog to Machynllethtrain train
    2. Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Herefordtrain train
    7h 1m
    £62–110

  4. 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 Brecon Interchange 1bus bus T4
    7h 16m

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Map of how to get from Porthmadog to Hay-on-Wye.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 175.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 37m

What companies run services between Porthmadog, Wales and Hay-on-Wye, Wales?

You can take a train from Porthmadog to Hay Castle via Machynlleth, Shrewsbury, Hereford, and Country Bus Station in around 7h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Australia to Hay Castle via Bus Depot, Newtown Bus Station Stand 2, and Brecon Interchange in around 7h 16m.

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