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Sheffield to Porthmadog from $78: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Sheffield, United Kingdom
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Porthmadog, United Kingdom

How to Get from Sheffield to Porthmadog: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$78 by trainBest price
240 kmDistance
2h 57m Fastest

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Train
Taxi
Average Duration
4h  24m
Estimated price
$120-300
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Train
Average Duration
7h  36m
Estimated price
$78-135
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Distance: 240 km
Duration: 2h 57m

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Drive
Average Duration
2h  57m
Estimated price
$43-70
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Train
Average Duration
8h  7m
Estimated price
$120-412

Traveling From Sheffield to Porthmadog

Embarking on the journey from Sheffield to Porthmadog offers a vivid contrast between the bustling urban environment of Sheffield and the serene coastal charm of Porthmadog, where the mountains meet the sea.

Best Neighbourhoods in Porthmadog

Porthmadog offers diverse neighborhoods each with its own character and charm.

The Harbour
• Stunning views of the estuary and mountains
• Excellent access to waterfront restaurants and shops
Penrhyn
• Peaceful residential area with local flair
• Close to beautiful walking trails and parks
Ffestiniog
• Rich mining history and traditional architecture
• Gateway to the scenic Ffestiniog Railway

Best Times To Visit Porthmadog's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience of Porthmadog's attractions.

Portmeirion
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Ffestiniog Railway
Weekdays offer a quieter trip, especially outside of peak summer months.
Black Rock Sands
Early evening is ideal for a tranquil stroll and beautiful sunsets.

Porthmadog Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Porthmadog experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it an appealing destination year-round; however, late spring to early autumn tends to offer the best weather for outdoor activities. Be prepared for the occasional rain, which can impact your plans, so keeping a flexible itinerary is beneficial.

Dining in Porthmadog: A Taste of the Coast

Head to The Gorsedd for their renowned seafood platter, showcasing the freshest catches from local waters that contrast with Sheffield's hearty pub fare. This dining experience allows you to savor the vibrant flavors of the coast in a cozy, intimate setting, truly reflective of Porthmadog's rich maritime heritage.

Sheffield - Porthmadog operators

Explore transport companies operating between Sheffield and Porthmadog, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Sheffield to Stockport

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
£11-950

Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
£953-950
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Sheffield to Stockport

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
£11-952

Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
£2452-11
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Sheffield to Stockport

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
£959-2450

Train from Stockport to Crewe

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
£2451-2452

Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
£2452-11
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Stockport to Crewe

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
£2453-24510

Train from Crewe to Chester

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
£2452-24510
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Stockport to Crewe

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
£2453-956

Train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
£958-950
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Stockport to Crewe

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
£590-950
Contact phone
01766 516024
Website
https://festrail.co.uk/

Train from Blaenau Ffestiniog to Porthmadog Harbour

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
£0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1286 479 621
Website
https://snowdonia-taxiarfon.co.uk

Taxi from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Porthmadog

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
£56-590
Contact phone
+44 7436 266 515
Website
https://seanstaxiservice.co.uk
Contact phone
+44 1248 362 362
Website
https://premiercarswales.com
Contact phone
+44 1248 333 333

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