There are 5 ways to get from Porthmadog to Nottingham by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from The Australia to Bus Depotbus T2
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain
6h 29mDrive 146.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Porthmadog to Nottinghamcar 146.6 mi
3h 5m£36–51Bus
- Take the bus from The Australia to Bus Depotbus T2
- Take the bus from Bus Depot to Newtown Bus Stationbus X85
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus 150 / ...
10h 3mTrain
- Take the train from Porthmadog to Machynllethtrain
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain
6h 52m£46–109Bus, train via Liverpool
- Take the bus from Porthmadog Park Stand A to Bangor Bus Station Stand Bbus T2
- Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Nottinghamtrain
8h 25m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porthmadog to Nottingham is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Porthmadog to Nottingham is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Porthmadog to Nottingham station. However, there are services departing from The Australia and arriving at Broad Marsh Bus Station via Bus Depot, Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Porthmadog to Nottingham. However, there are services departing from Porthmadog and arriving at Nottingham via Machynlleth and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Porthmadog and Nottingham is 202 miles. The road distance is 147.4 miles.
The best way to get from Porthmadog to Nottingham without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Porthmadog to Nottingham, including transfers.
Porthmadog to Nottingham bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from The Australia station.
Porthmadog to Nottingham train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Porthmadog station.
The best way to get from Porthmadog to Nottingham is to bus which takes 10h 3m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £110 and takes 6h 52m.
What companies run services between Porthmadog, Wales and Nottingham, England?
You can take a bus from The Australia to Broad Marsh Bus Station via Bus Depot, Newtown Bus Station Stand 2, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 10h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Porthmadog to Nottingham via Machynlleth and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 52m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Machynlleth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Porthmadog to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £17–25
Train from Llandudno Junction to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £25–40
Train from Birmingham New Street to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–110
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from The Australia to Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Bus Depot to Newtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Porthmadog Park Stand A to Bangor Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Porthmadog to Nottingham bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Bus Depot station.
Porthmadog to Nottingham train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Machynlleth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Porthmadog to Nottingham is 147 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Porthmadog to Nottingham.
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