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How to get fromPorthmadog to Oldhamby bus, train, car, or tram

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There are 3 ways to get from Porthmadog to Oldham by bus, train, car, or tram

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Porthmadog Park Stand B to Bangor stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Chestertrain train
    3. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    4h 53m

  2. Drive  110.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Porthmadog to Oldhamcar car 110.6 mi
    2h 15m
    £28–40

  3. Bus, train, tram

    1. Take the bus from Porthmadog Park Stand B to Bangor stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to East Didsburytrain train
    3. Take the tram from East Didsbury to Oldham King Streettram tram
    5h 32m

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  • Distance: 134.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 53m

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

There is no direct connection from Porthmadog to Oldham. However, you can take the bus to Bangor station, walk to Bangor (Gwynedd), take the train to Chester, take the train to Manchester Victoria, walk to Victoria, then take the vehicle to Oldham King Street. Alternatively, you can drive from Porthmadog to Oldham in around 2h 15m.

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