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

The cheapest way to get from Porthmadog to Tamworth is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Porthmadog to Tamworth is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Porthmadog and Tamworth?

No, there is no direct bus from Porthmadog to Tamworth. However, there are services departing from The Australia and arriving at Corporation St via Bus Depot, Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 and Tesco Express. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Porthmadog and Tamworth?

No, there is no direct train from Porthmadog to Tamworth. However, there are services departing from Porthmadog and arriving at Tamworth High Level via Machynlleth and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.

How far is it from Porthmadog to Tamworth?

The distance between Porthmadog and Tamworth is 162 miles. The road distance is 123 miles.

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

The best way to get from Porthmadog to Tamworth without a car is to bus and train via Machynlleth which takes 5h 28m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Porthmadog to Tamworth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Porthmadog to Tamworth bus from?

Porthmadog to Tamworth bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from The Australia station.

Where do I catch the Porthmadog to Tamworth train from?

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

Train or bus from Porthmadog to Tamworth?

The best way to get from Porthmadog to Tamworth is to bus which takes 8h 30m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £65 - £120 and takes 5h 57m.

Where does the Porthmadog to Tamworth bus arrive?

Porthmadog to Tamworth bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Bus Depot station.

Where does the Porthmadog to Tamworth train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Porthmadog to Tamworth?

Yes, the driving distance between Porthmadog to Tamworth is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Porthmadog to Tamworth.

How do I get a train ticket from Porthmadog to Tamworth?

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There are 5 ways to get from Porthmadog to Tamworth by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train via Machynlleth
best
1. Take the bus from The Australia to Bus Depotbus T2
2. Take the train from Machynlleth to Birmingham New Streettrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
5h 28m
Drive 122.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Porthmadog to Tamworthcar 122.3 mi
2h 23m
£30–43
Bus
1. Take the bus from The Australia to Bus Depotbus T2
2. Take the bus from Bus Depot to Newtown Bus Stationbus X85
3. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
8h 30m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Porthmadog Park A to Bangor Bus Station Stand Bbus T2
2. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Staffordtrain Holyhead - London Euston / ...
5h 36m
Train
1. Take the train from Porthmadog to Machynllethtrain Pwllheli - Machynlleth
2. Take the train from Machynlleth to Birmingham New Streettrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
5h 57m
£67–114

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Distance: 161 mi
Duration: 5h 28m

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

You can take a bus from The Australia to Corporation St via Bus Depot, Newtown Bus Station Stand 2, Birmingham Coach Station, and Tesco Express in around 8h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Porthmadog to Tamworth High Level via Machynlleth and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 57m.

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