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How to get fromPorthmadog to Parisby train (Eurostar), taxi, bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Porthmadog to Paris by train (Eurostar), taxi, bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Porthmadog to Machynllethtrain train
    2. Take the train from Machynlleth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    9h 49m
    €258–478

  2. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Porthmadog to Machynllethtrain train
    2. Take the train from Machynlleth to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)plane plane BHX - BVA
    4. Take the bus from Aéroport Paris Beauvais to Paris Porte Maillotbus bus
    10h 36m
    €96–305

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Porthmadog to Corwen Bus Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Corwen Bus Station to Sandy Lanebus bus T8
    3. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    18h 50m

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Porthmadog to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Pariscar car
    8h 45m
    €273–338

  5. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Porthmadog to Machynllethtrain train
    2. Take the train from Machynlleth to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BHX - CDG
    9h 39m
    €120–325

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Porthmadog to Machynllethtrain train
    2. Take the train from Machynlleth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to London Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    19h
    €104–172

  7. Train, bus via Wolverhampton

    1. Take the train from Porthmadog to Machynllethtrain train
    2. Take the train from Machynlleth to Wolverhamptontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Coach Park to London Victoriabus bus 808 / ...
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    20h 40m
    €108–183

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Porthmadog to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Pariscar car
    9h 59m
    €167–293

  9. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Porthmadog to Machynllethtrain train
    2. Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wilmslowtrain train
    4. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane MAN - CDG
    10h 46m
    €115–288

  10. Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Porthmadog to Machynllethtrain train
    2. Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain train
    4. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    5. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LPL - CDG
    10h 37m
    €139–373

  11. Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Porthmadog to Machynllethtrain train
    2. Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)train train
    4. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    5. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BRS - CDG
    11h 56m
    €150–331

  12. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Porthmadog to Machynllethtrain train
    2. Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wilmslowtrain train
    4. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)plane plane MAN - BVA
    5. Take the bus from Aéroport Paris Beauvais to Paris Porte Maillotbus bus
    11h 43m
    €110–328

Porthmadog to Paris by train and foot

Calendar53Weekly Services
Duration9h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket€258Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 868.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 49m

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