There are 4 ways to get from Portsmouth to Tywyn by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Winchestertrain
- Take the train from Winchester to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Dovey Junctiontrain
8h 48m£103–171Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 030
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depotbus X85
11h 51m£47–76Train, bus
- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Cardiff Centraltrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
11h 48mDrive 220 mi
- Drive from Portsmouth to Tywyncar 220 mi
4h 58m£56–80
Portsmouth to Tywyn by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Tywyn is to bus which costs £45 - £80 and takes 11h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Tywyn is to drive which takes 4h 58m and costs £55 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Portsmouth to Tywyn. However, there are services departing from The Hard Interchange and arriving at High Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Newtown Bus Station and Bus Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Tywyn. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth & Southsea and arriving at Tywyn via Winchester, Birmingham New Street and Dovey Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.
The distance between Portsmouth and Tywyn is 278 miles. The road distance is 221.3 miles.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Tywyn without a car is to train which takes 8h 48m and costs £100 - £180.
It takes approximately 8h 48m to get from Portsmouth to Tywyn, including transfers.
Portsmouth to Tywyn bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Hard Interchange station.
Portsmouth to Tywyn train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Tywyn is to train which takes 8h 48m and costs £100 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £80 and takes 11h 51m.
What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Tywyn, Gwynedd, Wales?
You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Tywyn via Winchester, Birmingham New Street, and Dovey Junction in around 8h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Hard Interchange to High Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Newtown Bus Station, and Bus Depot in around 11h 51m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Winchester
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Winchester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Dovey Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
Bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
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Booking & Getting There
Portsmouth to Tywyn bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Portsmouth to Tywyn train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Winchester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portsmouth to Tywyn is 221 miles. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Portsmouth to Tywyn.
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