The average train between Porthmadog and Paris takes 11h 21m and the fastest train takes 9h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Porthmadog to Paris. 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 4 times a day between Porthmadog and Paris. The earliest departure is at 7:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Porthmadog is at 8:56 PM which arrives into Paris at 1:57 PM. All services require a transfer at Machynlleth and take an average of 11h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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14h 52m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Porthmadog to Paris? 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 Porthmadog to Paris. However, there are services departing from Porthmadog station and arriving at Paris station via Machynlleth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 21m.
Porthmadog to Paris train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Porthmadog station.
Porthmadog to Paris train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Book your Porthmadog to Paris train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast and Eurostar.
The distance between Porthmadog and Paris is 640.9 km. The road distance is 869 km.
You can take a train from Porthmadog to Paris Nord via Machynlleth, Birmingham New Street, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 9h 49m.