There are 6 ways to get from Porthmadog to Stafford 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 Wolverhamptontrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
4h 54mDrive 105 mi
cheapest- Drive from Porthmadog to Staffordcar 105 mi
2h 16m£26–37Bus, train via Shrewsbury
- Take the bus from The Australia to Bus Depotbus T2
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Stafford Collegebus 5A / ...
6h 22mTrain via Chester
- Take the train from Blaenau Ffestiniog to Llandudno Junctiontrain
- Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Chestertrain
- Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain
5h 20m£43–75Train
- Take the train from Porthmadog to Machynllethtrain Pwllheli - Machynlleth
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Wolverhamptontrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
5h 23m£58–108Bus
- 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 Bus Stationbus 409
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Stafford Collegebus 5A / ...
7h 49m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porthmadog to Stafford is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Porthmadog to Stafford is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Porthmadog to Stafford. However, there are services departing from The Australia and arriving at Stafford College via Bus Depot, Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Porthmadog to Stafford. However, there are services departing from Blaenau Ffestiniog and arriving at Stafford via Llandudno Junction and Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Porthmadog and Stafford is 147 miles. The road distance is 105.6 miles.
The best way to get from Porthmadog to Stafford without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Porthmadog to Stafford, including transfers.
Porthmadog to Stafford bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from The Australia station.
Porthmadog to Stafford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Porthmadog station.
The best way to get from Porthmadog to Stafford is to train via Chester which takes 5h 20m and costs £40 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 49m.
What companies run services between Porthmadog, Wales and Stafford, England?
You can take a bus from The Australia to Stafford via Blaenau Ffestiniog Station Stand C, Blaenau Ffestiniog, Llandudno Junction, and Chester in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Australia to Stafford College via Bus Depot, Newtown Bus Station Stand 2, and Bus Station in around 7h 49m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Machynlleth to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Blaenau Ffestiniog to Llandudno Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Llandudno Junction to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- 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 Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Llandudno Junction to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Chester to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.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/
Bus from The Australia to Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Stafford College
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
Bus from Bus Station to Stafford College
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- 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 Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Porthmadog to Stafford bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Bus Depot station.
Porthmadog to Stafford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Machynlleth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Porthmadog to Stafford is 106 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Porthmadog to Stafford.
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