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How to get fromPorthmadog to Macclesfieldby taxi, bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Taxi, bus, line 38 bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Porthmadog to Corwen Bus Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Corwen Bus Station to Railway Stationbus bus T8
    3. Take the bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to Railway Stationbus bus 38
    4h 51m

  2. Drive  100.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Porthmadog to Macclesfieldcar car 100.3 mi
    2h 17m
    £25–36

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Porthmadog to Machynllethtrain train
    2. Take the train from Machynlleth to Wolverhamptontrain train
    3. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Macclesfieldtrain train
    6h 3m
    £67–109

  4. Train, line 38 bus

    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 Crewetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to Railway Stationbus bus 38
    6h 57m
    £49–80

Porthmadog to Macclesfield by train

Calendar53Weekly Trains
Duration6h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 119.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 51m

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

You can take a train from Porthmadog to Macclesfield via Machynlleth and Wolverhampton in around 6h 3m.

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