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How to get fromPorthmadog to Ruthinby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Porthmadog to Ruthin by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Steam train, train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Porthmadog Harbour to Blaenau Ffestiniogtrain train
    2. Take the train from Blaenau Ffestiniog to Llandudno Junctiontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rhyl Bus Station Stand D to Lenten Poolbus bus T51
    5h 43m

  2. Drive  43.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Porthmadog to Ruthincar car 43.3 mi
    1h 1m
    £11–16

  3. Steam train, bus, line 5 bus, train

    1. Take the train from Porthmadog Harbour to Caernarfontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A to Bangor Bus Station Stand Ebus bus 5C
    3. Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand E to Broad Streetbus bus 5
    4. Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Rhyltrain train
    5. Take the bus from Rhyl Bus Station Stand D to Lenten Poolbus bus T51
    6. Take the bus from Lenten Pool to Ruthin War Memorialbus bus T51
    6h 34m
    £68–76

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Porthmadog to Ruthintaxi taxi 43.3 mi
    1h 1m
    £190–230

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  • Distance: 75.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between Porthmadog, Wales and Ruthin, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Porthmadog to Ruthin. However, you can take the train to Blaenau Ffestiniog, take the train to Llandudno Junction, take the train to Rhyl, walk to Rhyl Bus Station Stand D, take the bus to Lenten Pool, then take the bus to Ruthin War Memorial. Alternatively, you can take a train from Porthmadog Harbour to Ruthin War Memorial via Caernarfon, Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A, Bangor Bus Station Stand E, Broad Street, Llandudno Junction, Rhyl, Rhyl Bus Station Stand D, and Lenten Pool in around 6h 34m.

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