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Chesterfield to Porthmadog trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Chesterfield and Porthmadog takes 7h 42m and the fastest train takes 5h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from Chesterfield 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.

7h 42m
Duration
212 mi
Distance
£92
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Chesterfield to Birmingham New Streettrain train
  2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain train
  3. Take the train from Machynlleth to Porthmadogtrain train
7h 16m
£79–126

Chesterfield to Porthmadog train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Chesterfield and Porthmadog. The earliest departure is at 7:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chesterfield is at 10:26 PM which arrives into Porthmadog at 10:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 7h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Cross CountryTransport for WalesTransport for Wales12h 23m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Cross CountryTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 44m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 46m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 42m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 47m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Cross CountryTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 44m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 46m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 42m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 47m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Cross CountryTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 36m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 44m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 33m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Cross CountryTransport for WalesTransport for Wales13h 39m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Cross CountryTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 44m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 46m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 42m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 47m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Cross CountryTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 44m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 46m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 42m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 47m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Cross CountryTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 44m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 46m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 42m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 47m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Chesterfield 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 Chesterfield to Porthmadog.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 212.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 42m

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

You can take a train from Chesterfield to Porthmadog via Birmingham New Street and Machynlleth in around 7h 16m.

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