There are 5 ways to get from Porthmadog to Newport by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train via Shrewsbury
best- Take the bus from The Australia to Bus DepotT2
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)
5h 50mDrive 135.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Porthmadog to Newport135.3 mi
3h 15m£34–48Bus
- Take the bus from The Australia to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4T2
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Sarn OdeonT1c
- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Queensway Q1
8h 6mTrain
- Take the train from Porthmadog to Machynlleth
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)
6h 17m£58–85Bus, train
- Take the bus from Porthmadog Park Stand A to Bangor Bus Station Stand BT2
- Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Newport (S Wales)Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 31m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porthmadog to Newport is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Porthmadog to Newport is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Porthmadog to Newport. However, there are services departing from The Australia and arriving at Queensway Q1 via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 and Sarn Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Porthmadog to Newport. However, there are services departing from Porthmadog and arriving at Newport (S Wales) via Machynlleth and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
The distance between Porthmadog and Newport is 197 miles. The road distance is 136.1 miles.
The best way to get from Porthmadog to Newport without a car is to bus and train via Shrewsbury which takes 5h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Porthmadog to Newport, including transfers.
Porthmadog to Newport bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from The Australia station.
Porthmadog to Newport train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Porthmadog station.
The best way to get from Porthmadog to Newport is to bus which takes 8h 6m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £55 - £85 and takes 6h 17m.
What companies run services between Porthmadog, Wales and Newport, Wales?
You can take a bus from The Australia to Queensway Q1 via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 and Sarn Odeon in around 8h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Porthmadog to Newport (S Wales) via Machynlleth and Shrewsbury in around 6h 17m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Porthmadog to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £17–25
Train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from The Australia to Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from The Australia to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Porthmadog Park Stand A to Bangor Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- enquiries@midwalestravel.co.uk
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Sarn Odeon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- http://www.midwalestravel.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Queensway Q1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Porthmadog to Newport bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4.
Porthmadog to Newport train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Machynlleth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Porthmadog to Newport is 136 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Porthmadog to Newport.
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