The average train between Leeds and Porthmadog takes 8h 33m and the fastest train takes 6h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Leeds 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 Leeds and Porthmadog. The earliest departure is at 6:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leeds is at 11:02 PM which arrives into Porthmadog at 2:54 PM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 8h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Leeds 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.
No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Porthmadog. However, there are services departing from Leeds station and arriving at Porthmadog station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 33m.
Leeds to Porthmadog train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Leeds station.
Leeds to Porthmadog train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Porthmadog station.
Book your Leeds to Porthmadog train tickets online with TransPennine Express and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Leeds and Porthmadog is 196.8 km. The road distance is 340 km.
You can take a train from Leeds to Porthmadog via Manchester Piccadilly, Shrewsbury, and Machynlleth in around 8h 12m.