What is the cheapest way to get from Porthmadog to Llanberis?

The cheapest way to get from Porthmadog to Llanberis is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 34 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Porthmadog to Llanberis?

The fastest way to get from Porthmadog to Llanberis is to drive which takes 34 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Porthmadog and Llanberis?

No, there is no direct bus from Porthmadog to Llanberis. However, there are services departing from Porthmadog Park Stand C and arriving at Joe Brown via Pen-y-pass YHA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.

How far is it from Porthmadog to Llanberis?

The distance between Porthmadog and Llanberis is 25 miles. The road distance is 22.1 miles.

How do I travel from Porthmadog to Llanberis without a car?

The best way to get from Porthmadog to Llanberis without a car is to bus which takes 1h 29m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Porthmadog to Llanberis?

It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Porthmadog to Llanberis, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Porthmadog to Llanberis bus from?

Porthmadog to Llanberis bus services, operated by Gwynfor Coaches, depart from Porthmadog Park Stand C station.

Where does the Porthmadog to Llanberis bus arrive?

Porthmadog to Llanberis bus services, operated by Gwynfor Coaches, arrive at Pen-y-pass YHA station.

Can I drive from Porthmadog to Llanberis?

Yes, the driving distance between Porthmadog to Llanberis is 22 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Porthmadog to Llanberis.

Where can I stay near Llanberis?

There are 2184+ hotels available in Llanberis.

Porthmadog to Llanberis - 4 ways to travel via bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Porthmadog to Llanberis by bus, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Porthmadog Park Stand C to Pen-y-pass YHAbus S4
2. Take the bus from Pen-y-pass YHA to Joe Brownbus S1 / ...
1h 29m
Drive 22 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Porthmadog to Llanberiscar 22 mi
34 min
£6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Porthmadog to Llanberistaxi 22 mi
34 min
£45–60
Bus via Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B
1. Take the bus from Porthmadog Park A to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand Abus T2
2. Take the bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B to Joe Brownbus S1
1h 46m

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Distance: 24.9 mi
Duration: 1h 29m

What companies run services between Porthmadog, Wales and Llanberis, Wales?

You can take a bus from Porthmadog Park Stand C to Joe Brown via Pen-y-pass YHA in around 1h 29m.

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