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

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

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  1. Train, Steam train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ruabon to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train Birmingham International - Holyhead / ...
    2. Take the train from Caernarfon to Porthmadog Harbourtrain train Snowdonia Star / ...
    5h 36m
    £89–106

  2. Drive  55.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ruabon to Porthmadogcar car 55.1 mi
    1h 18m
    £14–20

  3. Line 5 bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Station Road to Parade Street 2bus bus 5 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Parade Street 2 to Porthmadogtaxi taxi
    1h 23m
    £212–263

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Ruabon to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain train
    3. Take the train from Machynlleth to Porthmadogtrain train
    5h 48m
    £44–73

Ruabon to Porthmadog by train

Calendar53Weekly Trains
Duration5h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 107.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 36m

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

You can take a train from Ruabon to Porthmadog Harbour via Bangor (Gwynedd), Bangor Railway Station H, Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A, and Caernarfon in around 5h 36m.

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