There are 4 ways to get from Porthmadog to Llanberis by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Porthmadog Park Stand C to Pen-y-pass YHAbus S4
- Take the bus from Pen-y-pass YHA to Joe Brownbus S1 / ...
1h 29m£4–7Drive 22 mi
- Drive from Porthmadog to Llanberiscar 22 mi
34 min£6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Porthmadog to Llanberistaxi 22 mi
34 min£85–110Bus via Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B
- Take the bus from Porthmadog Park A to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand Abus T2
- Take the bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B to Joe Brownbus S1
1h 45m£6–8
Porthmadog to Llanberis by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Porthmadog to Llanberis is to bus which costs £4 - £7 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Porthmadog to Llanberis is to drive which takes 34 min and costs £5 - £8.
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.
The distance between Porthmadog and Llanberis is 25 miles. The road distance is 22.1 miles.
The best way to get from Porthmadog to Llanberis without a car is to bus which takes 1h 29m and costs £4 - £7.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Porthmadog to Llanberis, including transfers.
Porthmadog to Llanberis bus services, operated by Gwynfor Coaches, depart from Porthmadog Park Stand C station.
Porthmadog to Llanberis bus services, operated by Gwynfor Coaches, arrive at Pen-y-pass YHA station.
Yes, the driving distance between Porthmadog to Llanberis is 22 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Porthmadog to Llanberis.
There are 2145+ hotels available in Llanberis.
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.
- Phone
- 01248 722 694
- [email protected]
- Website
- Gwynfor Coaches
Bus from Porthmadog Park Stand C to Pen-y-pass YHA
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Gwynfor Coaches
Bus from Pen-y-pass YHA to Joe Brown
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Gwynfor Coaches
Bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B to Joe Brown
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Gwynfor Coaches
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