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Llanelli to Porthmadog trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Llanelli and Porthmadog takes 9h 26m and the fastest train takes 7h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Llanelli 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.

9h 26m
Duration
214 mi
Distance
£86
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Llanelli to Shrewsburytrain train
  2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain train
  3. Take the train from Machynlleth to Porthmadogtrain train
9h 3m
£72–118

Llanelli to Porthmadog train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Llanelli and Porthmadog. The earliest departure is at 5:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Llanelli is at 6:09 PM which arrives into Porthmadog at 2:54 PM. All services require a transfer at Shrewsbury and take an average of 9h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales16h 40m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales7h 38m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales8h 23m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales8h 24m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales7h 54m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales7h 38m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales8h 23m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales8h 24m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales7h 54m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales7h 38m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales8h 23m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales8h 24m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales7h 54m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales7h 38m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales8h 23m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales8h 24m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales7h 54m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales7h 38m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales8h 22m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales8h 24m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales7h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales7h 21m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales7h 47m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 214.2 mi
  • Duration: 9h 26m

What companies run services between Llanelli, Wales and Porthmadog, Wales?

You can take a train from Llanelli to Porthmadog via Shrewsbury and Machynlleth in around 9h 3m.

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