There are 5 ways to get from Porthmadog to Port Isaac by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Porthmadog to Machynlleth
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouth
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkway
11h 10m£134–296Drive 287.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Porthmadog to Port Isaac287.1 mi
6h 12m£72–104Bus, train via Aberystwyth
- Take the bus from The Australia to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4T2
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian WayT1c
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkway
15h 55mBus, train
- Take the bus from Porthmadog Park Stand A to Bangor Bus Station Stand BT2
- Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkway
15h 8mBus
- Take the bus from The Australia to Bus DepotT2
- Take the bus from Bus Depot to Newtown Bus StationX85
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Station409
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Dennison Road Car Park106 / ...
17h 55m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porthmadog to Port Isaac is to drive which costs £70 - £110 and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Porthmadog to Port Isaac is to drive which takes 6h 12m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Porthmadog to Port Isaac. However, there are services departing from The Australia and arriving at The Pea Pod via Bus Depot, Newtown Bus Station Stand 2, Birmingham Coach Station, The Shire House Mount Folly and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 55m.
The distance between Porthmadog and Port Isaac is 408 miles. The road distance is 288.8 miles.
The best way to get from Porthmadog to Port Isaac without a car is to train which takes 11h 10m and costs £130 - £300.
It takes approximately 11h 10m to get from Porthmadog to Port Isaac, including transfers.
Porthmadog to Port Isaac bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from The Australia station.
The best way to get from Porthmadog to Port Isaac is to train which takes 11h 10m and costs £130 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 17h 55m.
Porthmadog to Port Isaac bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Bus Depot station.
Yes, the driving distance between Porthmadog to Port Isaac is 289 miles. It takes approximately 6h 12m to drive from Porthmadog to Port Isaac.
What companies run services between Porthmadog, Wales and Port Isaac, England?
You can take a train from Porthmadog to Port Isaac via Machynlleth, Birmingham New Street, Plymouth, and Bodmin Parkway in around 11h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Australia to The Pea Pod via Bus Depot, Newtown Bus Station Stand 2, Birmingham Coach Station, Dennison Road Car Park, The Shire House Mount Folly, and Bus Station in around 17h 55m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- 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 Machynlleth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–17
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £110–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from The Australia to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- 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/
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/
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- enquiries@midwalestravel.co.uk
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian Way
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
- 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
- £14–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Dennison Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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