There are 6 ways to get from Porthmadog to Maidenhead by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train via Stafford
best- Take the bus from Porthmadog Park Stand B to Bangor stationbus 1
- Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Readingtrain
7h 26mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Australia to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5bus 1
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 210 / ...
11h 44m£48–77Bus, train
- 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 44m£94–162
Porthmadog to Maidenhead by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Porthmadog to Maidenhead is to bus which costs £45 - £80 and takes 11h 44m.
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 Saint-Cloud Way via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2, Birmingham Coach Station and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 44m.
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 44m.
The distance between Porthmadog and Maidenhead is 272 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 via Stafford which takes 7h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 26m 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 44m and costs £90 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £80 and takes 11h 44m.
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 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Australia to Saint-Cloud Way via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2, Birmingham Coach Station, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 11h 44m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Stafford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
- 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
- 03333 211 202
- 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 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Machynlleth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- 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 Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- 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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