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How to get fromCongleton to Porthmadogby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Congleton to Porthmadog by bus, train, or car

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  1. Line 38 bus, train, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus bus 38
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    3. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to The Australiabus bus T2
    5h 27m

  2. Drive 96 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Congleton to Porthmadogcar car 96 mi
    2h 12m
    £24–35

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain train
    3. Take the train from Machynlleth to Porthmadogtrain train
    7h 3m
    £57–104

  4. Line 38 bus, train, line 1 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus bus 38
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Chestertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Wrexham Bus Station 7bus bus 1
    4. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Eldon Square 1bus bus T3 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Porthmadog Park Abus bus T2
    6h 48m

  5. Line 38 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 38
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus 84
    3. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Corwen Bus Stationbus bus T8
    4. Take the bus from Corwen Bus Station to Betws-y-Coed stationbus bus T10
    5. Take the bus from Betws-y-Coed station to Pen-y-pass YHAbus bus S1
    6. Take the bus from Pen-y-pass YHA to Porthmadog Park Stand Cbus bus S4
    9h 4m

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  • Distance: 127.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 27m

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

You can take a train from Congleton to Porthmadog via Kidsgrove, Crewe, Shrewsbury, and Machynlleth in around 7h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Porthmadog Park Stand C via Bus Station, Chester Bus Interchange, Corwen Bus Station, Betws-y-Coed station, and Pen-y-pass YHA in around 9h 4m.

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