There are 6 ways to get from Porthmadog to Monmouth by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Porthmadog Park Stand B to Bangor stationbus 1
- Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Herefordtrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central
6h 59mBus via Newtown
cheapest- Take the bus from The Australia to Clockbus 1
- Take the bus from Bus Depot to Newtown Bus Stationbus X85
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Brecon Interchange 1bus T4
9h 47m£14–18Drive 128.7 mi
- Drive from Porthmadog to Monmouthcar 128.7 mi
3h 8m£32–46Bus, train via Shrewsbury
- Take the bus from The Australia to Clockbus 1
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Abergavennytrain
7h 5m£51–82Train
- Take the train from Porthmadog to Machynllethtrain
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Abergavennytrain
7h 20m£60–98Bus
- Take the bus from The Australia to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5bus 1
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian Waybus T1c
- Take the bus from Friars Walk 10 to Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2bus 60 / ...
10h 45m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Porthmadog to Monmouth is to bus via Newtown which costs £13 - £19 and takes 9h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Porthmadog to Monmouth is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Porthmadog to Monmouth station. However, there are services departing from The Australia and arriving at Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2 via Bus Depot, Newtown Bus Station Stand 2, Brecon Interchange 4 and Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Porthmadog to Monmouth. However, there are services departing from Porthmadog and arriving at Abergavenny via Machynlleth and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
The distance between Porthmadog and Monmouth is 201 miles. The road distance is 129.4 miles.
The best way to get from Porthmadog to Monmouth without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 59m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Porthmadog to Monmouth, including transfers.
Porthmadog to Monmouth bus services, operated by TaithCymru, depart from The Australia station.
Porthmadog to Monmouth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Porthmadog station.
The best way to get from Porthmadog to Monmouth is to bus via Newtown which takes 9h 47m and costs £13 - £19. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £60 - £100 and takes 7h 20m.
What companies run services between Porthmadog, Wales and Monmouth, Wales?
You can take a bus from The Australia to Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2 via Clock, Bus Depot, Newtown Bus Station Stand 2, Brecon Interchange 4, and Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4 in around 9h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Porthmadog to Fitzroy Close via Machynlleth, Shrewsbury, Abergavenny, and Station Road in around 7h 20m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Abergavenny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- 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 Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Abergavenny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- 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 Clock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- TaithCymru
Bus from The Australia to Clock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- 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 Clock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from The Australia to Clock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- 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
- 01691 780212
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
Bus from Bus Depot to Newtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Brecon Interchange 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian Way
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
- Phone
- +44 1633 263600
- [email protected]
- Website
- Newport Bus
Bus from Friars Walk 10 to Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Newport Bus
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Porthmadog to Monmouth bus services, operated by TaithCymru, arrive at Clock station.
Porthmadog to Monmouth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Machynlleth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Porthmadog to Monmouth is 129 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Porthmadog to Monmouth.
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