The average train between Harrogate and Porthmadog takes 10h 10m and the fastest train takes 6h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Harrogate 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.
Trains run every 4 hours between Harrogate and Porthmadog. The earliest departure is at 7:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Harrogate is at 11:21 PM which arrives into Porthmadog at 12:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Leeds and take an average of 10h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Harrogate to Porthmadog. However, there are services departing from Harrogate station and arriving at Porthmadog station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.
Harrogate to Porthmadog train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Leeds station.
Harrogate to Porthmadog train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Porthmadog station.
Book your Harrogate to Porthmadog train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Harrogate and Porthmadog is 208.5 km. The road distance is 368 km.
You can take a train from Harrogate to Porthmadog via Leeds, Manchester Piccadilly, Shrewsbury, and Machynlleth in around 9h 12m.