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

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There are 7 ways to get from Towyn 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 39m

  2. Drive  44.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Towyn to Porthmadogcar car 44.5 mi
    1h 10m
    £12–16

  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
    5h 8m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Towyn to Porthmadogtaxi taxi 44.5 mi
    1h 10m
    £190–240

  5. Line 12 bus, train, bus, Steam train

    1. Take the bus from Towyn Way West to St Paul`s Churchbus bus X12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    3. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand Abus bus 5C
    4. Take the train from Caernarfon to Porthmadog Harbourtrain train
    5h 35m
    £71–79

  6. Line 12 bus, line 13 bus, line 5 bus, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Towyn Way West to St Paul`s Churchbus bus X12 / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Paul`s Church to Llandudno Junction Station Stop Tbus bus 13 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Broad Street to Bangor Bus Station Stand Bbus bus 5
    4. Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand B to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand Abus bus 5C
    5. Take the bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand C to Pwllheli Bus Station Stand Cbus bus 12
    6. Take the train from Pwllheli to Porthmadogtrain train
    5h 37m

  7. Line 12 bus, line 5 bus, Steam train

    1. Take the bus from Towyn Way West to Palladium Stop Ybus bus X12 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Palladium Stop B to Bangor Bus Station Stand Bbus bus 5 / ...
    3. Take the train from Caernarfon to Porthmadog Harbourtrain train
    6h 39m
    £64–65

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  • Distance: 78.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 39m

What companies run services between Towyn, Conwy, Wales and Porthmadog, Wales?

You can take a bus from Wendover Inn to Porthmadog Harbour via Rhyl Bus Station Stand D, Rhyl, Llandudno Junction, and Blaenau Ffestiniog in around 5h 8m.

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