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How to get fromRhyl to Porthmadogby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Rhyl to Porthmadog by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus, line 12 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Rhyl to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    2. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand Abus bus 5C
    3. Take the bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand C to Pwllheli Bus Station Stand Cbus bus 12
    4h

  2. Drive  47.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rhyl to Porthmadogcar car 47.9 mi
    1h 16m
    £12–18

  3. Train, Steam train

    1. Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Blaenau Ffestiniogtrain train Llandudno - Blaenau Ffestiniog / ...
    2. Take the train from Blaenau Ffestiniog to Porthmadog Harbourtrain train Mountain Spirit
    4h 38m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Rhyl to Porthmadogtaxi taxi 47.9 mi
    1h 16m
    £210–250

  5. Train, Steam train via Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A

    1. Take the train from Rhyl to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
    2. Take the train from Caernarfon to Porthmadog Harbourtrain train Snowdonia Star / ...
    4h 42m
    £73–81

  6. Line 12 bus, Steam train

    1. Take the bus from Rhyl Bus Station Stand A to Palladium Stop Ybus bus 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Caernarfon to Porthmadog Harbourtrain train Snowdonia Star / ...
    6h 53m
    £64–65

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  • Distance: 75.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h

What companies run services between Rhyl, Wales and Porthmadog, Wales?

You can take a train from Rhyl to Porthmadog Harbour via Llandudno Junction and Blaenau Ffestiniog in around 4h 38m.

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