There are 5 ways to get from Llantwit Major to Porthmadog by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Shrewsbury
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
- Take the bus from Bus Depot to Porthmadog Park Stand AT2
7h 30mDrive 152.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Llantwit Major to Porthmadog152.1 mi
3h 36m£38–55Bus
- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1c
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Porthmadog Park Stand AT2
8h 32mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bangor (Gwynedd)Cardiff Central - Holyhead
- Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to The AustraliaT2
8h 6mTrain, bus #2
- Take the train from Bridgend to Carmarthen
- Take the bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1 / ...
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Porthmadog Park Stand AT2
8h 50m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Llantwit Major to Porthmadog is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Llantwit Major to Porthmadog is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Llantwit Major to Porthmadog. However, there are services departing from Old Swan Inn and arriving at Porthmadog Park Stand A via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6, Sarn Odeon and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.
The distance between Llantwit Major and Porthmadog is 226 miles. The road distance is 153 miles.
The best way to get from Llantwit Major to Porthmadog without a car is to train and bus via Shrewsbury which takes 7h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Llantwit Major to Porthmadog, including transfers.
Llantwit Major to Porthmadog bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Sarn Odeon station.
Llantwit Major to Porthmadog bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7.
Yes, the driving distance between Llantwit Major to Porthmadog is 153 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Llantwit Major to Porthmadog.
There are 1487+ hotels available in Porthmadog.
What companies run services between Llantwit Major, Wales and Porthmadog, Wales?
You can take a bus from Old Swan Inn to Porthmadog Park Stand A via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 6, Sarn Odeon, and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 in around 8h 32m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–50
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–28
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Bridgend to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bridgend to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Bus Depot to Porthmadog Park Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Porthmadog Park Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Bangor Railway Station H to The Australia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- enquiries@midwalestravel.co.uk
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Phone
- 0114 22 11 282
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
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