There are 5 ways to get from Tamworth to Porthmadog by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Crewe
best- Take the train from Tamworth to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
- Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to The Australiabus T2
5h 26mDrive 122.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tamworth to Porthmadogcar 122.6 mi
2h 24m£30–43Bus
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depotbus X85
- Take the bus from Bus Depot to Porthmadog Park Abus T2
8h 50mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Depot to Porthmadog Park Abus T2
6hTrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Porthmadogtrain Machynlleth - Pwllheli
6h 43m£66–113
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tamworth to Porthmadog is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Tamworth to Porthmadog is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Tamworth to Porthmadog. However, there are services departing from Corporation St and arriving at Porthmadog Park A via Church Centre, Birmingham Coach Station, Newtown Bus Station and Bus Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Tamworth to Porthmadog. However, there are services departing from Tamworth High Level and arriving at Porthmadog via Birmingham New Street and Machynlleth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
The distance between Tamworth and Porthmadog is 162 miles. The road distance is 123.3 miles.
The best way to get from Tamworth to Porthmadog without a car is to train and bus via Crewe which takes 5h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Tamworth to Porthmadog, including transfers.
Tamworth to Porthmadog bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
Tamworth to Porthmadog train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Tamworth to Porthmadog is to bus which takes 8h 50m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £65 - £120 and takes 6h 43m.
What companies run services between Tamworth, England and Porthmadog, Wales?
You can take a bus from Corporation St to Porthmadog Park A via Dale House, Church Centre, Birmingham Coach Station, Newtown Bus Station, and Bus Depot in around 8h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tamworth High Level to Porthmadog via Birmingham New Street and Machynlleth in around 6h 43m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Tamworth to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Tamworth to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Machynlleth to Porthmadog
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Bangor Railway Station H to The Australia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Bus Depot to Porthmadog Park A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Bus Depot to Porthmadog Park A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- [email protected]
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.tanat.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Tamworth to Porthmadog bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Newtown Bus Station Stand 2.
Tamworth to Porthmadog train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Machynlleth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tamworth to Porthmadog is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Tamworth to Porthmadog.
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