There are 5 ways to get from Ross-on-Wye to Porthmadog by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Shrewsbury
best- Take the train from Hereford to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain
- Take the bus from Bus Depot to Porthmadog Park Abus T2
6h 35mDrive 123.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ross-on-Wye to Porthmadogcar 123.4 mi
3h£30–43Train, bus
- Take the train from Hereford to Bangor (Gwynedd)train Cardiff Central - Holyhead
- Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to The Australiabus T2
7h 1mTrain
- Take the train from Hereford to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Porthmadogtrain
7h 18m£64–113Bus
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Llandrindod Wells Interchange 1bus 461 / ...
- Take the bus from Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus T4
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depotbus X85
- Take the bus from Bus Depot to Porthmadog Park Abus T2
9h 8m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ross-on-Wye to Porthmadog is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Ross-on-Wye to Porthmadog is to drive which takes 3h and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Ross-on-Wye to Porthmadog. However, there are services departing from Edde Cross Street and arriving at Porthmadog Park A via Railway Station, Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 2, Newtown Bus Station and Bus Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Ross-on-Wye to Porthmadog. However, there are services departing from Hereford and arriving at Porthmadog via Shrewsbury and Machynlleth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
The distance between Ross-on-Wye and Porthmadog is 168 miles. The road distance is 124.1 miles.
The best way to get from Ross-on-Wye to Porthmadog without a car is to train and bus via Shrewsbury which takes 6h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Ross-on-Wye to Porthmadog, including transfers.
Ross-on-Wye to Porthmadog bus services, operated by Sargeants Bros., depart from Railway Station.
Ross-on-Wye to Porthmadog train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Hereford station.
The best way to get from Ross-on-Wye to Porthmadog is to train which takes 7h 18m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 8m.
What companies run services between Ross-on-Wye, England and Porthmadog, Wales?
You can take a bus from Edde Cross Street to Porthmadog via Railway Station, Hereford, Shrewsbury, and Machynlleth in around 7h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edde Cross Street to Porthmadog Park A via Railway Station, Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 2, Newtown Bus Station, and Bus Depot in around 9h 8m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Hereford to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Hereford to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Hereford to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Machynlleth to Porthmadog
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Bus Depot to Porthmadog Park A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Bangor Railway Station H to The Australia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Bus Depot to Porthmadog Park A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
- Phone
- 01544-230481
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
Bus from Railway Station to Llandrindod Wells Interchange 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
Bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
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More Questions & Answers
Ross-on-Wye to Porthmadog bus services, operated by Sargeants Bros., arrive at Llandrindod Wells Interchange 1 station.
Ross-on-Wye to Porthmadog train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ross-on-Wye to Porthmadog is 124 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Ross-on-Wye to Porthmadog.
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