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Trip Overview

The average train between Barnsley and Porthmadog takes 8h 53m and the fastest train takes 6h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Barnsley to Porthmadog. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 53m
Duration
214 mi
Distance
£87
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Barnsley to Porthmadog train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Barnsley and Porthmadog. The earliest departure is at 5:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barnsley is at 11:49 PM which arrives into Porthmadog at 2:54 PM. All services require a transfer at Sheffield and take an average of 8h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysTransport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 45m • 4 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysTransport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 42m • 4 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysTransport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 34m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysTransport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales14h 38m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysTransport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales7h 28m • 4 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysTransport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 42m • 4 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysTransport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 40m • 4 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysTransport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 45m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysTransport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales7h 28m • 4 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysTransport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 42m • 4 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysTransport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 40m • 4 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysTransport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 45m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysTransport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales7h 28m • 4 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysTransport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 42m • 4 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysTransport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 40m • 4 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysTransport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 45m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysTransport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 47m • 4 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysTransport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 47m • 4 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysTransport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 36m • 4 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysTransport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales14h 45m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysTransport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales7h 28m • 4 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysTransport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 42m • 4 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysTransport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 40m • 4 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysTransport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 45m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysTransport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales7h 28m • 4 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysTransport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 42m • 4 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysTransport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 40m • 4 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysTransport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 45m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Barnsley to Porthmadog? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Barnsley to Porthmadog.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 214.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 53m

What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Porthmadog, Wales?

You can take a train from Barnsley to Porthmadog via Sheffield, Stockport, Shrewsbury, and Dovey Junction in around 8h 28m.

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