What is the cheapest way to get from Snowdon Ranger to Porthmadog?

The cheapest way to get from Snowdon Ranger to Porthmadog is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 20 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Snowdon Ranger to Porthmadog?

The fastest way to get from Snowdon Ranger to Porthmadog is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £29 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Snowdon Ranger and Porthmadog?

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.

How far is it from Snowdon Ranger to Porthmadog?

The distance between Snowdon Ranger and Porthmadog is 16 miles. The road distance is 13 miles.

How do I travel from Snowdon Ranger to Porthmadog without a car?

The best way to get from Snowdon Ranger to Porthmadog without a car is to bus which takes 1h 38m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Snowdon Ranger to Porthmadog?

It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Snowdon Ranger to Porthmadog, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Snowdon Ranger to Porthmadog bus from?

Snowdon Ranger to Porthmadog bus services, operated by Gwynfor Coaches, depart from Snowdon Ranger station.

Train or bus from Snowdon Ranger to Porthmadog?

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.

Where does the Snowdon Ranger to Porthmadog bus arrive?

Snowdon Ranger to Porthmadog bus services, operated by Gwynfor Coaches, arrive at Beddgelert A station.

Can I drive from Snowdon Ranger to Porthmadog?

Yes, the driving distance between Snowdon Ranger to Porthmadog is 13 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Snowdon Ranger to Porthmadog.

Where can I stay near Porthmadog?

There are 1560+ hotels available in Porthmadog.

Snowdon Ranger to Porthmadog - 5 ways to travel via bus, Steam train, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Snowdon Ranger to Porthmadog by bus, train, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Snowdon Ranger to Beddgelert Abus S3
2. Take the bus from Beddgelert A to Heol-y-Parcbus S4
1h 38m
Drive 12.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Snowdon Ranger to Porthmadogcar 12.9 mi
20 min
£4–5
Steam train
1. Take the train from Rhyd-Ddu to Porthmadog Harbourtrain Snowdonia Star / ...
2h 13m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Snowdon Ranger to Porthmadogtaxi 12.9 mi
20 min
£29–35
Bus via Rhes Gwstenin
1. Take the bus from Snowdon Ranger to Rhes Gwsteninbus S3
2. Take the bus from Rhes Gwstenin to The Australiabus T22
1h 44m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Snowdon Ranger to Porthmadog.

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Distance: 15.9 mi
Duration: 1h 38m

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.

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