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

The cheapest way to get from Machynlleth to Porthmadog is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 53 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Machynlleth to Porthmadog is to drive which takes 53 min and costs £10 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Machynlleth and Porthmadog?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Machynlleth Town Clock and arriving at Porthmadog Park Stand A. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Machynlleth and Porthmadog?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Machynlleth and arriving at Porthmadog. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 58m.

How far is it from Machynlleth to Porthmadog?

The distance between Machynlleth and Porthmadog is 41 miles. The road distance is 40.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Machynlleth to Porthmadog without a car is to bus which takes 1h 35m and costs .

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

The bus from Machynlleth Town Clock to Porthmadog Park Stand A takes 1h 35m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Machynlleth to Porthmadog bus from?

Machynlleth to Porthmadog bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from Machynlleth Town Clock station.

Where do I catch the Machynlleth to Porthmadog train from?

Machynlleth to Porthmadog train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Machynlleth station.

Train or bus from Machynlleth to Porthmadog?

The best way to get from Machynlleth to Porthmadog is to bus which takes 1h 35m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 58m.

Where does the Machynlleth to Porthmadog bus arrive?

Machynlleth to Porthmadog bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Porthmadog Park Stand A station.

Where does the Machynlleth to Porthmadog train arrive?

Machynlleth to Porthmadog train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Porthmadog station.

Can I drive from Machynlleth to Porthmadog?

Yes, the driving distance between Machynlleth to Porthmadog is 41 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Machynlleth to Porthmadog.

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

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Where can I stay near Porthmadog?

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

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

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Machynlleth Town Clock to Porthmadog Park Stand AT2
1h 35m
Drive 40.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Machynlleth to Porthmadog40.3 mi
53 min
£10–15
Train
1. Take the train from Machynlleth to PorthmadogMachynlleth - Pwllheli
1h 58m
£17–25
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Machynlleth to Porthmadog40.3 mi
53 min
£85–110

Machynlleth to Porthmadog by train

53Weekly Trains

1h 58mAverage Duration

£17Cheapest Price

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Distance: 40.6 mi
Duration: 1h 35m

What companies run services between Machynlleth, Wales and Porthmadog, Wales?

Lloyd's Coaches operates a bus from Machynlleth Town Clock to Porthmadog Park Stand A hourly, and the journey takes 1h 35m. Alternatively, Transport for Wales operates a train from Machynlleth to Porthmadog every 4 hours. Tickets cost £17–25 and the journey takes 1h 58m.

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