There are 5 ways to get from Runcorn to Porthmadog by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)train Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
- Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to The Australiabus T2
4h 11mDrive 77.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Runcorn to Porthmadogcar 77.9 mi
1h 44m£19–27Train, line 5 bus, bus
- Take the train from Runcorn to Llandudno Junctiontrain
- Take the bus from Broad Street to Bangor Bus Station Stand Bbus 5
- Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand B to The Australiabus T2
4h 34mTrain
- Take the train from Runcorn to Llandudno Junctiontrain Liverpool Lime Street - Llandudno
- Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Blaenau Ffestiniogtrain Llandudno - Blaenau Ffestiniog / ...
4h 21m£33–47Bus
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Corwen Bus Stationbus T8
- Take the bus from Corwen Bus Station to Eldon Square 1bus T3 / ...
6h 26m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Porthmadog is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Porthmadog is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Runcorn to Porthmadog. However, there are services departing from Mormon Church and arriving at Porthmadog Park Stand A via Chester Bus Interchange, Corwen Bus Station and Eldon Square 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between Runcorn and Porthmadog is 107 miles. The road distance is 78.4 miles.
The best way to get from Runcorn to Porthmadog without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 11m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Runcorn to Porthmadog, including transfers.
Runcorn to Porthmadog bus services, operated by M & H Coaches, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
The best way to get from Runcorn to Porthmadog is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs £30 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 26m.
Runcorn to Porthmadog bus services, operated by M & H Coaches, arrive at Corwen Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Porthmadog is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Runcorn to Porthmadog.
What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Porthmadog, Wales?
You can take a train from Runcorn to Porthmadog Park Stand A via Llandudno Junction, Blaenau Ffestiniog, and Blaenau Ffestiniog Station Stand C in around 4h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mormon Church to Porthmadog Park Stand A via Chester Bus Interchange, Corwen Bus Station, and Eldon Square 1 in around 6h 26m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–27
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Runcorn to Llandudno Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £23–35
Train from Llandudno Junction to Blaenau Ffestiniog
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £10–15
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Bangor Railway Station H to The Australia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand B to The Australia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Corwen Bus Station to Eldon Square 1
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Broad Street to Bangor Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 01745 730700
- info@mandhcoaches.co.uk
- Website
- mandhcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Corwen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.mandhcoaches.co.uk/home.html
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