The average train between Newcastle upon Tyne and Porthmadog takes 13h 20m and the fastest train takes 8h 41m. There is at least one train per day from Newcastle upon Tyne 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 once daily between Newcastle upon Tyne and Porthmadog. The earliest departure is at 8:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newcastle upon Tyne is at 9:02 PM which arrives into Porthmadog at 12:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 13h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Porthmadog. However, there are services departing from Newcastle upon Tyne station and arriving at Porthmadog station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 20m.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Porthmadog train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Newcastle station.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Porthmadog train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Porthmadog station.
Book your Newcastle upon Tyne to Porthmadog train tickets online with TransPennine Express and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Porthmadog is 280.9 km. The road distance is 505 km.
You can take a train from Newcastle to Porthmadog via Manchester Piccadilly, Shrewsbury, and Machynlleth in around 9h 31m.
