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Trip Overview

The average train between Porthmadog and Wales takes 6h 26m and the fastest train takes 5h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Porthmadog to Wales. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 26m
Duration
210 mi
Distance
£81
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Porthmadog to Wales train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Porthmadog and Wales. The earliest departure is at 6:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Porthmadog is at 8:56 PM which arrives into Wales at 9:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Machynlleth and take an average of 6h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 41m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 22m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 12m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales12h 19m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 50m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 2m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 20m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 50m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 2m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 20m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 51m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 55m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 43m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 41m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 29m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 55m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 36m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 50m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 2m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 20m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 50m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 2m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 20m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 40m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Porthmadog to Wales? 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.

Map of how to get from Porthmadog to Wales.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 210.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 26m

What companies run services between Porthmadog, Wales and Wales?

You can take a train from Porthmadog to Cardiff Central via Machynlleth and Shrewsbury in around 6h 34m.

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