There are 4 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)Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
- Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to The AustraliaT2
4h 17mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Chester to Llandudno JunctionManchester Airport - Llandudno / ...
- Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Blaenau FfestiniogLlandudno - Blaenau Ffestiniog / ...
4h 40m£18–41Bus
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Corwen Car ParkT8
- Take the bus from Corwen Car Park to Eldon Square 1T3 / ...
- Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Porthmadog Park Stand AT2
6h 42mDrive 77.9 mi
- Drive from Runcorn to Porthmadog77.9 mi
1h 43m£20–28
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Porthmadog is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Porthmadog is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs £19 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Runcorn to Porthmadog. However, there are services departing from Beechwood and arriving at Porthmadog Park Stand A via Chester Bus Interchange, Corwen Car Park and Eldon Square 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
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 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 17m 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 bus which takes 6h 42m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £17 - £45 and takes 4h 40m.
Runcorn to Porthmadog bus services, operated by M & H Coaches, arrive at Corwen Car Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Porthmadog is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Runcorn to Porthmadog.
What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Porthmadog, Wales?
You can take a bus from Beechwood to Porthmadog Park Stand A via Chester Bus Interchange, Corwen Car Park, and Eldon Square 1 in around 6h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Runcorn to Porthmadog Park Stand A via Chester, Llandudno Junction, Blaenau Ffestiniog, and Blaenau Ffestiniog Station Stand C in around 4h 40m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–21
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Chester to Llandudno Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–15
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Llandudno Junction to Blaenau Ffestiniog
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Chester to Llandudno Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- 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 Corwen Car Park to Eldon Square 1
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Eldon Square 1 to Porthmadog Park Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Phone
- 01745 730700
- info@mandhcoaches.co.uk
- Website
- mandhcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Corwen Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- M & H Coaches
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