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Tywyn to Porthmadog from $14: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Tywyn, United Kingdom
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Porthmadog, United Kingdom

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

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$14 - DriveBest price
70.34 kmDistance
58m Fastest

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Company
Transport for Wales
Train
Average Duration
1h  27m
Estimated price
$15-29
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Company
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Drive
Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$14-21
Cheapest
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Distance: 70.34 km
Duration: 58m

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Company
Speedy Cabs
Taxi
Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$110-140

Traveling From Tywyn to Porthmadog

Traveling from Tywyn to Porthmadog offers a striking contrast, as Tywyn boasts serene sandy beaches and stunning coastal scenery, while Porthmadog provides a bustling harbor atmosphere combined with access to breathtaking mountains.

Best Neighbourhoods in Porthmadog

Porthmadog features diverse neighborhoods, each showcasing its own charm and attractions.

Harbour Village
• Stunning views of the marina
• Excellent seafood restaurants nearby
Ffestiniog Railway Area
• Historic steam train experiences
• Access to scenic outdoor trails
Portmeirion-inspired Area
• Colorful architecture reminiscent of Italy
• Beautiful gardens and coastal paths

Best Times To Visit Porthmadog's Attractions

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

Ffestiniog Railway
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light over the landscape.
Portmeirion Village
Plan a trip on weekdays to enjoy the charming architecture without overwhelming crowds.
Porthmadog Harbour
Evenings around sunset offer a quieter, picturesque setting perfect for photography.

Porthmadog Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Porthmadog experiences a maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Late spring to early autumn often provides the best weather for outdoor activities, while visitors should be prepared for occasional rain, which can bring a refreshing twist to your travel experience.

Dining in Porthmadog: A Culinary Adventure

In Porthmadog, try the seafood platter at The A/shop, where local catches bring vibrant flavors that stand in stark contrast to Tywyn's traditional fish and chips. The lively atmosphere, coupled with the use of fresh, locally sourced ingredients, transforms dining into a delightful experience that showcases Porthmadog's unique culinary identity.

Tywyn - Porthmadog operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Tywyn to Porthmadog

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
$15-29
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 7814 363 740

Taxi from Tywyn to Porthmadog

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$110-140

Tywyn to Porthmadog: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Tywyn and Porthmadog offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Tywyn to Porthmadog, covering a driving distance of 70.8 km in just under an hour. 💰 Explore budget-friendly options as you plan your trip, with car travel costs ranging from £11 to £17. Enjoy the flexibility and convenience of traveling by car, allowing you to stop and admire the beauty of Wales along the way.
Average price
£11 - £16
🌄 The train ride offers stunning views of the Welsh countryside as you make your way from Tywyn to Porthmadog. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 27 minutes, providing a relaxing way to travel between these two charming towns. 💰 Ticket prices for the train from Tywyn to Porthmadog range from £11 to £22, offering an affordable option for travelers looking to explore the beautiful landscapes of North Wales.
Departure Point
Tywyn station
Arrival Point
Porthmadog station