There are 5 ways to get from Rhyl to Porthmadog by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus via Bangor
best- Take the train from Rhyl to Bangor (Gwynedd)train Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
- Take the bus from Bangor station to The Australiabus 1
2h 21m£14–22Line 12 bus, line 5 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rhyl Bus Station Stand A to Palladium Stop Ybus 12 / ...
- Take the bus from Palladium Stop B to Bangor Bus Station Stand Bbus 5 / ...
- Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand B to The Australiabus T2
5h 17m£7–10Train, bus
- Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Blaenau Ffestiniogtrain Llandudno - Blaenau Ffestiniog / ...
- Take the bus from Blaenau Ffestiniog Station Stand C to Porthmadog Park Abus T22
3h 44m£15–25Drive 47.9 mi
- Drive from Rhyl to Porthmadogcar 47.9 mi
1h 16m£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rhyl to Porthmadogtaxi 47.9 mi
1h 16m£210–250
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rhyl to Porthmadog is to line 12 bus and line 5 bus and bus which costs £6 - £10 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Rhyl to Porthmadog is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Rhyl station to Porthmadog. However, there are services departing from Rhyl Bus Station Stand A and arriving at The Australia via Palladium Stop B and Bangor Bus Station Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Rhyl and Porthmadog is 59 miles. The road distance is 48.1 miles.
The best way to get from Rhyl to Porthmadog without a car is to train and bus via Bangor which takes 2h 21m and costs £14 - £22.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Rhyl to Porthmadog, including transfers.
Rhyl to Porthmadog bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Rhyl Bus Station Stand A.
Rhyl to Porthmadog bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Palladium Stop Y station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rhyl to Porthmadog is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Rhyl to Porthmadog.
There are 1596+ hotels available in Porthmadog.
What companies run services between Rhyl, Wales and Porthmadog, Wales?
You can take a bus from Rhyl Bus Station Stand A to The Australia via Palladium Stop B and Bangor Bus Station Stand B in around 5h 17m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Rhyl to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Llandudno Junction to Blaenau Ffestiniog
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Rhyl to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Website
- TaithCymru
Bus from Bangor station to The Australia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- TaithCymru
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Bangor station to The Australia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand B to The Australia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
- Phone
- +44 1492 640320
- [email protected]
- Website
- Llew Jones Coaches
Bus from Blaenau Ffestiniog Station Stand C to Porthmadog Park A
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Llew Jones Coaches
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Rhyl Bus Station Stand A to Palladium Stop Y
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Palladium Stop B to Bangor Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Estimated price
- £210–250
Abacus Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1745 400 891
- Website
- abacustaxis.net
Coastline Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1745 366 666
Rhylcabs
- Phone
- +44 1745 270 759
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