How to get to Snowdon Lodge from
London
By
Car:-
The route depends on which side of London you are
heading out of. From W. London take the M4 out of London, then M5,
M6 (From N. London take the M1, then M6) then M54 leading on to
the A5 for Llangollan. Beyond Llangollan and 3 miles past Corwen
turn left on the A494 to Bala. At Bala turn right onto A4212 and
follow towards Porthmadog.
Drive over the "cob", which has a 5 pence toll most days.
Carry on through Porthmadog straight at a roundabout, over a railway
level crossing and follow the road for 1/2 a mile out of town until
you come to the next village sign of Tremadog and we are the first
house on the right opposite the sign, with the entrance to the carpark
on the right hand side of the house. Click
for map page. Distance approx
240 miles. Drive time: 4 1/2 - 5 1/2 hours depending on traffic.
Please stick to speed limits for reasons of health and also the
police have many speed cameras on all roads in Wales.
Please use the AA
or RAC websites for route planners
Excellent web site for printing out driving maps from anywhere in
the UK or Ireland to Snowdon Lodge:
Multi Media Mapping: UK Maps
Car rental info:
Electronic Yellow
Pages using keywords Car Hire-self drive and Gwynedd, if you
want to hire a car at either Bangor or Porthmadog.
Check airport links below for its car rental info.
By the train:-
From London Euston to Porthmadog, 800 meters from
Snowdon Lodge or Bangor 25 miles from Snowdon Lodge
Please
contact railtrack for times
Railtrack: Rail timetables
in Britain, Tel: 011 44 1332 387601
Virgin Train
web site
Virgin
trains time table online check link.
By coach:-
A through coach service from Victoria Coach Station
in London (about half a mile from Victoria train station) go direct
to Tremadog square, only 150 metres from our front door. In summer
it's necessary to get the bus tickets in advance.
Please
contact national express for times
as the above are only a guide.
London
Transport web
National Express Tel: 011
44 870 580 8080
Local bus services change their details quite often so to help you
a National Enquiry Service has been set up on +44 891 910 910 (06.00
- 21.00 daily).
Web Resources:
Gwynedd bus schedules Local
bus services in Snowdonia area.
Tour operators to Snowdon Lodge:-
Roadtrip travel
Dragon
Tours
Bus Wales
Shaggy Sheep
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