There are 6 ways to get from Walsall to Porthmadog by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Stafford to Bangor (Gwynedd)train London Euston - Holyhead / ...
- Take the bus from Bangor station to The Australiabus 1
5h£45–81Drive 109.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Walsall to Porthmadogcar 109.6 mi
2h 10m£27–39Line 9 bus, train, bus via Machynlleth
- Take the bus from Walsall Bus Station to Culwell Streetbus 9 / ...
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Machynllethtrain
- Take the bus from Machynlleth Town Clock to Porthmadog Park Stand Bbus 1
6h 12m£37–61Train
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Machynllethtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Porthmadogtrain Machynlleth - Pwllheli
6h 8m£45–77Line 9 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Walsall Bus Station to Culwell Streetbus 9 / ...
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Machynllethtrain
- Take the bus from Bus Depot to Porthmadog Park Abus T2
6h 34m£37–61Bus
- 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 19m£28–48
Walsall to Porthmadog by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Walsall to Porthmadog is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Walsall to Porthmadog is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Walsall station to Porthmadog. However, there are services departing from Walsall Bus Station and arriving at Porthmadog Park Stand B via Birmingham Coach Station and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Walsall to Porthmadog. However, there are services departing from Darlaston and arriving at Porthmadog via Wolverhampton and Machynlleth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
The distance between Walsall and Porthmadog is 154 miles. The road distance is 110.3 miles.
The best way to get from Walsall to Porthmadog without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h and costs £45 - £85.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Walsall to Porthmadog, including transfers.
Walsall to Porthmadog bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
Walsall to Porthmadog train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Wolverhampton station.
The best way to get from Walsall to Porthmadog is to train which takes 6h 8m and costs £45 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £50 and takes 8h 19m.
What companies run services between Walsall, England and Porthmadog, Wales?
You can take a train from Darlaston to Porthmadog via Wolverhampton and Machynlleth in around 6h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Walsall Bus Station to Porthmadog Park Stand B via Old Square, Birmingham Coach Station, and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6 in around 8h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Wolverhampton to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Wolverhampton to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- 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 Wolverhampton to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Website
- TaithCymru
Bus from Bangor station to The Australia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- 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 Bangor station to The Australia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- 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 Bus Depot to Porthmadog Park A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- 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
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- [email protected]
- Website
- NX West Midlands
Bus from Walsall Bus Station to Culwell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- NX West Midlands
Bus from Walsall Bus Station to Culwell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- NX West Midlands
- 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
Walsall to Porthmadog bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2.
Walsall to Porthmadog train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Machynlleth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Walsall to Porthmadog is 110 miles. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Walsall to Porthmadog.
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