There are 5 ways to get from Snowdon Ranger to Porthmadog by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Snowdon Ranger to Beddgelert AS3
- Take the bus from Beddgelert A to Heol-y-ParcS4
1h 38mDrive 12.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Snowdon Ranger to Porthmadog12.9 mi
20 min£4–5Steam train
- Take the train from Rhyd-Ddu to Porthmadog HarbourSnowdonia Star / ...
2h 13mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Snowdon Ranger to Porthmadog12.9 mi
20 min£29–35Bus via Rhes Gwstenin
- Take the bus from Snowdon Ranger to Rhes GwsteninS3
- Take the bus from Rhes Gwstenin to The AustraliaT2
1h 48m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Snowdon Ranger to Porthmadog is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Snowdon Ranger to Porthmadog is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £29 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Snowdon Ranger to Porthmadog. However, there are services departing from Snowdon Ranger and arriving at Heol-y-Parc via Beddgelert A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
The distance between Snowdon Ranger and Porthmadog is 16 miles. The road distance is 13 miles.
The best way to get from Snowdon Ranger to Porthmadog without a car is to bus which takes 1h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Snowdon Ranger to Porthmadog, including transfers.
Snowdon Ranger to Porthmadog bus services, operated by Gwynfor Coaches, depart from Snowdon Ranger station.
The best way to get from Snowdon Ranger to Porthmadog is to bus which takes 1h 38m and costs . Alternatively, you can Steam train, which costs and takes 2h 13m.
Snowdon Ranger to Porthmadog bus services, operated by Gwynfor Coaches, arrive at Beddgelert A station.
Yes, the driving distance between Snowdon Ranger to Porthmadog is 13 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Snowdon Ranger to Porthmadog.
What companies run services between Snowdon Ranger, Wales and Porthmadog, Wales?
You can take a bus from Snowdon Ranger to Heol-y-Parc via Beddgelert A in around 1h 38m. Alternatively, Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways operates a train from Rhyd-Ddu to Porthmadog Harbour 6 times a week, and the journey takes 1h 10m.
- Phone
- 01766 516024
- enquiries@ffwhr.com
- Website
- festrail.co.uk
Train from Rhyd-Ddu to Porthmadog Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.festrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01248 722 694
- mail@gwynforcoaches.co.uk
- Website
- gwynforcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Snowdon Ranger to Beddgelert A
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.gwynforcoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Beddgelert A to Heol-y-Parc
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.gwynforcoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Snowdon Ranger to Rhes Gwstenin
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.gwynforcoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Rhes Gwstenin to The Australia
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Phone
- +44 1492 640320
- info@llewjonesinternational.co.uk
- Website
- llewjones.com
Bus from Rhes Gwstenin to The Australia
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://llewjones.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £29–35
Taxi Arfon
- Phone
- +44 1286 479 621
- Website
- snowdonia-taxiarfon.co.uk
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