There are 4 ways to get from Porthmadog to York by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Porthmadog Park A to Bangor Bus Station Stand Bbus T2
- Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Yorktrain
6h 51mDrive 162.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Porthmadog to Yorkcar 162.5 mi
3h 21m£40–58Bus, train via Wrexham
- Take the bus from Coleg Meirion Dwyfor to Wrexham Bus Station 5bus T3 / ...
- Take the train from Chester to Halifaxtrain
- Take the train from Halifax to Yorktrain
9h 18mTrain
- Take the train from Blaenau Ffestiniog to Llandudno Junctiontrain
- Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Newton-le-Willowstrain
- Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Yorktrain
7h 38m£68–123
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porthmadog to York is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Porthmadog to York is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Porthmadog to York. However, there are services departing from Blaenau Ffestiniog and arriving at York via Llandudno Junction and Newton-le-Willows. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
The distance between Porthmadog and York is 201 miles. The road distance is 163.5 miles.
The best way to get from Porthmadog to York without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Porthmadog to York, including transfers.
Porthmadog to York train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Blaenau Ffestiniog station.
Porthmadog to York train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Llandudno Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Porthmadog to York is 163 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Porthmadog to York.
There are 1979+ hotels available in York.
What companies run services between Porthmadog, Wales and York, England?
You can take a bus from The Australia to York via Blaenau Ffestiniog Station Stand C, Blaenau Ffestiniog, Llandudno Junction, and Newton-le-Willows in around 7h 38m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- 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 Newton-le-Willows
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Newton-le-Willows to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Chester to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Halifax to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Porthmadog Park A to Bangor Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Coleg Meirion Dwyfor to Wrexham Bus Station 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
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