There are 5 ways to get from Porthmadog to Telford 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 Telford Centraltrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
4h 14m£31–47Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Australia to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5bus 1
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Bus Stationbus 409
6h 3m£22–33Drive 87.7 mi
- Drive from Porthmadog to Telfordcar 87.7 mi
1h 48m£22–32Bus, train via Machynlleth
- Take the bus from The Australia to Clockbus 1
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Telford Centraltrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
4h 14m£31–47Train
- Take the train from Porthmadog to Machynllethtrain Pwllheli - Machynlleth
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
4h 36m£39–70
Porthmadog to Telford by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Porthmadog to Telford is to bus which costs £21 - £35 and takes 6h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Porthmadog to Telford is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Porthmadog to Telford station. However, there are services departing from The Australia and arriving at Bus Station via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Porthmadog to Telford. However, there are services departing from Porthmadog and arriving at Telford Central via Machynlleth and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Porthmadog and Telford is 116 miles. The road distance is 88.2 miles.
The best way to get from Porthmadog to Telford without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 14m and costs £30 - £50.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Porthmadog to Telford, including transfers.
Porthmadog to Telford bus services, operated by TaithCymru, depart from The Australia station.
Porthmadog to Telford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Porthmadog station.
The best way to get from Porthmadog to Telford is to bus which takes 6h 3m and costs £21 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 4h 36m.
What companies run services between Porthmadog, Wales and Telford, England?
You can take a bus from The Australia to Bus Station via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 in around 6h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Porthmadog to Telford Central via Machynlleth and Shrewsbury in around 4h 36m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Machynlleth to Telford Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Machynlleth to Telford Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Porthmadog to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from The Australia to Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from The Australia to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from The Australia to Clock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
- Website
- TaithCymru
Bus from The Australia to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- TaithCymru
Bus from The Australia to Clock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- TaithCymru
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Porthmadog to Telford bus services, operated by TaithCymru, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5.
Porthmadog to Telford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Machynlleth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Porthmadog to Telford is 88 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Porthmadog to Telford.
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