There are 4 ways to get from Porthmadog to Oxford by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from The Australia to Bus Depotbus T2
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oxfordtrain
6h 30mDrive 182.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Porthmadog to Oxfordcar 182.4 mi
3h 42m£45–64Bus
- Take the bus from The Australia to Bus Depotbus T2
- Take the bus from Bus Depot to Newtown Bus Stationbus X85
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus 160
9h 40mTrain
- Take the train from Porthmadog to Machynllethtrain
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oxfordtrain
6h 59m£93–155
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porthmadog to Oxford is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Porthmadog to Oxford is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Porthmadog to Oxford station. However, there are services departing from The Australia and arriving at Gloucester Green Bus Station via Bus Depot, Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Porthmadog to Oxford. However, there are services departing from Porthmadog and arriving at Oxford via Machynlleth and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
The distance between Porthmadog and Oxford is 216 miles. The road distance is 183.5 miles.
The best way to get from Porthmadog to Oxford without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Porthmadog to Oxford, including transfers.
Porthmadog to Oxford bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from The Australia station.
Porthmadog to Oxford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Porthmadog station.
The best way to get from Porthmadog to Oxford is to bus which takes 9h 40m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £90 - £160 and takes 6h 59m.
What companies run services between Porthmadog, Wales and Oxford, England?
You can take a bus from The Australia to Gloucester Green Bus Station via Bus Depot, Newtown Bus Station Stand 2, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Porthmadog to Oxford via Machynlleth and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 59m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Machynlleth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Porthmadog to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Machynlleth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from The Australia to Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from The Australia to Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- [email protected]
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Bus Depot to Newtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.tanat.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Gloucester Green Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Porthmadog to Oxford bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Bus Depot station.
Porthmadog to Oxford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Machynlleth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Porthmadog to Oxford is 183 miles. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Porthmadog to Oxford.
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