What is the cheapest way to get from Walsall to Porthmadog?

The cheapest way to get from Walsall to Porthmadog is to bus which costs £23 - £40 and takes 8h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Walsall to Porthmadog?

The fastest way to get from Walsall to Porthmadog is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Walsall and Porthmadog?

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 A via Birmingham Coach Station, Newtown Bus Station and Bus Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Walsall and Porthmadog?

No, there is no direct train from Walsall to Porthmadog. However, there are services departing from Darlaston and arriving at Porthmadog via Shrewsbury and Machynlleth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.

How far is it from Walsall to Porthmadog?

The distance between Walsall and Porthmadog is 136 miles. The road distance is 110.3 miles.

How do I travel from Walsall to Porthmadog without a car?

The best way to get from Walsall to Porthmadog without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 35m and costs £35 - £70.

How long does it take to get from Walsall to Porthmadog?

It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Walsall to Porthmadog, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Walsall to Porthmadog bus from?

Walsall to Porthmadog bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Walsall to Porthmadog train from?

Walsall to Porthmadog train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Darlaston station.

Train or bus from Walsall to Porthmadog?

The best way to get from Walsall to Porthmadog is to bus which takes 8h 25m and costs £23 - £40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £90 and takes 6h 13m.

Where does the Walsall to Porthmadog bus arrive?

Walsall to Porthmadog bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Newtown Bus Station Stand 2.

Where does the Walsall to Porthmadog train arrive?

Walsall to Porthmadog train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Shrewsbury station.

Can I drive from Walsall to Porthmadog?

Yes, the driving distance between Walsall to Porthmadog is 110 miles. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Walsall to Porthmadog.

How do I get a train ticket from Walsall to Porthmadog?

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Walsall to Porthmadog - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Darlaston to Shrewsburytrain
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Depot to Porthmadog Park Abus T2
5h 35m
£35–70
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
2. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depotbus X85
3. Take the bus from Bus Depot to Porthmadog Park Abus T2
8h 25m
£23–36
Drive 109.6 mi
1. Drive from Walsall to Porthmadogcar 109.6 mi
2h 10m
£28–40
Train
1. Take the train from Darlaston to Shrewsburytrain
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain
3. Take the train from Machynlleth to Porthmadogtrain
6h 13m
£45–86

Walsall to Porthmadog by train and bus

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5h 35mAverage Duration

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Distance: 135 mi
Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Walsall, England and Porthmadog, Wales?

You can take a bus from Walsall Bus Station to Porthmadog Park A via Old Square, Birmingham Coach Station, Newtown Bus Station, and Bus Depot in around 8h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Darlaston to Porthmadog via Shrewsbury and Machynlleth in around 6h 13m.

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