What is the cheapest way to get from Porthmadog to Poole?

The cheapest way to get from Porthmadog to Poole is to drive which costs £55 - £80 and takes 5h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Porthmadog to Poole?

The fastest way to get from Porthmadog to Poole is to drive which takes 5h 24m and costs £55 - £80.

Is there a direct train between Porthmadog and Poole?

No, there is no direct train from Porthmadog to Poole. However, there are services departing from Porthmadog and arriving at Bournemouth via Machynlleth and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 7m.

How far is it from Porthmadog to Poole?

The distance between Porthmadog and Poole is 330 miles. The road distance is 223.2 miles.

How do I travel from Porthmadog to Poole without a car?

The best way to get from Porthmadog to Poole without a car is to train which takes 10h 7m and costs £120 - £210.

How long does it take to get from Porthmadog to Poole?

It takes approximately 10h 7m to get from Porthmadog to Poole, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Porthmadog to Poole train from?

Porthmadog to Poole train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Porthmadog station.

Where does the Porthmadog to Poole train arrive?

Porthmadog to Poole train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Machynlleth station.

Can I drive from Porthmadog to Poole?

Yes, the driving distance between Porthmadog to Poole is 223 miles. It takes approximately 5h 24m to drive from Porthmadog to Poole.

Where can I stay near Poole?

There are 2455+ hotels available in Poole.

Porthmadog to Poole - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Porthmadog to Machynllethtrain
2. Take the train from Machynlleth to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouthtrain
10h 7m
£128–207
Drive 221.9 mi
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1. Drive from Porthmadog to Poolecar 221.9 mi
5h 24m
£55–80
Drive, bus
1. Drive from Porthmadog to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2car
2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 409
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035 / ...
11h 31m
£58–106

Porthmadog to Poole by train and bus

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10h 7mAverage Duration

£128Cheapest Price

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Distance: 327.7 mi
Duration: 10h 7m

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

You can take a train from Porthmadog to The George via Machynlleth, Birmingham New Street, Bournemouth, and Bournemouth Station in around 10h 7m.

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