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Trip Overview

The average train between Cardiff and Portmeirion takes 6h 24m and the fastest train takes 5h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Portmeirion. 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 24m
Duration
208 mi
Distance
£83
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Cardiff to Portmeirion train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Cardiff and Portmeirion. The earliest departure is at 4:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 7:38 PM which arrives into Portmeirion at 8:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Shrewsbury and take an average of 6h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 16m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales13h 59m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 9m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 24m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 24m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 9m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 24m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 24m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 9m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 24m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 24m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 9m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 24m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 24m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 9m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 24m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 24m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 7m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 21m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 24m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 20m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cardiff to Portmeirion? 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 Cardiff to Portmeirion.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 208 mi
  • Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Portmeirion, Wales?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Minffordd via Shrewsbury and Dovey Junction in around 7h.

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