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

The cheapest way to get from Porthmadog to York is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Porthmadog to York is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct train between Porthmadog and York?

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 40m.

How far is it from Porthmadog to York?

The distance between Porthmadog and York is 201 miles. The road distance is 163.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Porthmadog to York without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 49m and costs £65 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Porthmadog to York, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Porthmadog to York train from?

Porthmadog to York train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Blaenau Ffestiniog station.

Where does the Porthmadog to York train arrive?

Porthmadog to York train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Llandudno Junction station.

Can I drive from Porthmadog to York?

Yes, the driving distance between Porthmadog to York is 163 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Porthmadog to York.

Where can I stay near York?

There are 1951+ hotels available in York.

Porthmadog to York - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Porthmadog Park A to Bangor Bus Station Stand Bbus T2
2. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Yorktrain
6h 49m
£69–119
Drive 162.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Porthmadog to Yorkcar 162.5 mi
3h 21m
£40–58
Bus, train via Wrexham
1. Take the bus from Coleg Meirion Dwyfor to Wrexham Bus Station 5bus T3 / ...
2. Take the train from Chester to Halifaxtrain
3. Take the train from Halifax to Yorktrain
8h 58m
£54–96
Train
1. Take the train from Blaenau Ffestiniog to Llandudno Junctiontrain
2. Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Newton-le-Willowstrain
3. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Yorktrain
7h 40m
£70–126

Porthmadog to York by bus and train

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6h 49mAverage Duration

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Distance: 199.6 mi
Duration: 6h 49m

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 40m.

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