There are 5 ways to get from Solihull to Porthmadog by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
- Take the bus from Machynlleth Town Clock to Porthmadog Park Stand Bbus 1
5h 51m£37–68Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6 to Porthmadog Park Stand Bbus 1
8h 9m£28–48Drive 126.1 mi
- Drive from Solihull to Porthmadogcar 126.1 mi
2h 37m£31–45Train
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Porthmadogtrain Machynlleth - Pwllheli
6h 38m£46–84Train, bus via Solihull Town Centre
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Depot to Porthmadog Park Abus T2
6h 43m£37–66
Solihull to Porthmadog by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Solihull to Porthmadog is to bus which costs £28 - £50 and takes 8h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Solihull to Porthmadog is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Solihull to Porthmadog. However, there are services departing from Lode Lane and arriving at Porthmadog Park Stand B via Birmingham Coach Station and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Solihull to Porthmadog. However, there are services departing from Solihull and arriving at Porthmadog via Birmingham New Street and Machynlleth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
The distance between Solihull and Porthmadog is 152 miles. The road distance is 126.9 miles.
The best way to get from Solihull to Porthmadog without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 51m and costs £35 - £70.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Solihull to Porthmadog, including transfers.
Solihull to Porthmadog bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
Solihull to Porthmadog train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Solihull to Porthmadog is to bus which takes 8h 9m and costs £28 - £50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £85 and takes 6h 38m.
What companies run services between Solihull, England and Porthmadog, Wales?
You can take a bus from Lode Lane to Porthmadog Park Stand B via Birmingham Coach Station and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6 in around 8h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Solihull to Porthmadog via Birmingham Moor Street, Birmingham New Street, and Machynlleth in around 6h 38m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Machynlleth to Porthmadog
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Website
- TaithCymru
Bus from Machynlleth Town Clock to Porthmadog Park Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- TaithCymru
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6 to Porthmadog Park Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- TaithCymru
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Machynlleth Town Clock to Porthmadog Park Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6 to Porthmadog Park Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Bus Depot to Porthmadog Park A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Solihull to Porthmadog bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2.
Solihull to Porthmadog train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Machynlleth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Solihull to Porthmadog is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Solihull to Porthmadog.
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