There are 6 ways to get from Porthmadog to Maidenhead by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Porthmadog Park Stand B to Bangor stationbus 1
- Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Chestertrain
- Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from Tottenham Court Rd to Maidenheadtrain
6h 43mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Australia to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5bus 1
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 409
10h 53m£47–87Bus, train via Carmarthen
- Take the bus from The Australia to Carmarthen stationbus 1
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Readingtrain Carmarthen - London Paddington / ...
8h 49mDrive 209.3 mi
- Drive from Porthmadog to Maidenheadcar 209.3 mi
4h 4m£52–75Bus, train, fly
- Take the bus from Porthmadog Park Stand B to Bangor stationbus
- Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
7h 16mTrain
- Take the train from Porthmadog to Machynllethtrain
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Readingtrain
7h 50m£89–161
Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Porthmadog to Maidenhead is to bus which costs £45 - £90 and takes 10h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Porthmadog to Maidenhead is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Porthmadog to Maidenhead. However, there are services departing from The Australia and arriving at Wellington Street via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Porthmadog to Maidenhead. However, there are services departing from Porthmadog and arriving at Maidenhead via Machynlleth, Birmingham New Street and Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
The distance between Porthmadog and Maidenhead is 295 miles. The road distance is 210.6 miles.
The best way to get from Porthmadog to Maidenhead without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 43m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Porthmadog to Maidenhead, including transfers.
Porthmadog to Maidenhead bus services, operated by TaithCymru, depart from The Australia station.
Porthmadog to Maidenhead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Porthmadog station.
The best way to get from Porthmadog to Maidenhead is to train which takes 7h 50m and costs £85 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £90 and takes 10h 53m.
What companies run services between Porthmadog, Wales and Maidenhead, England?
You can take a train from Porthmadog to Maidenhead via Machynlleth, Birmingham New Street, and Reading in around 7h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Australia to Maidenhead via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Wellington Street, and Slough in around 10h 53m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Porthmadog to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Machynlleth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Chester to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–95
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Tottenham Court Rd to Maidenhead
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Carmarthen to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
- Website
- TaithCymru
Bus from Porthmadog Park Stand B to Bangor station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- TaithCymru
Bus from The Australia to Carmarthen station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- TaithCymru
Bus from Porthmadog Park Stand B to Bangor station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- TaithCymru
Bus from The Australia to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- TaithCymru
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from The Australia to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Porthmadog to Maidenhead bus services, operated by TaithCymru, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5.
Porthmadog to Maidenhead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Machynlleth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Porthmadog to Maidenhead is 211 miles. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Porthmadog to Maidenhead.
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