Welshpool to Porthmadog Trains

Welshpool to Porthmadog trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Welshpool and Porthmadog takes 3h 58m and the fastest train takes 2h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Welshpool 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.

3h 58m
Duration: 85 mi
Distance: £34
Average price: Every 4 hours
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Take the train from Welshpool to Machynllethtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
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3h 50m

£29–46

Welshpool to Porthmadog train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Welshpool and Porthmadog. The earliest departure is at 7:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Welshpool is at 10:23 PM which arrives into Porthmadog at 8:48 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

9:51 AM → 12:50 PM
2h 59m • 1 change
11:49 AM → 2:54 PM
3h 5m • 1 change
1:51 PM → 4:51 PM
3h • 1 change
3:51 PM → 6:56 PM
3h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

7:49 AM → 10:49 AM
3h • 1 change
9:51 AM → 12:50 PM
2h 59m • 1 change
11:49 AM → 2:54 PM
3h 5m • 1 change
1:51 PM → 4:51 PM
3h • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

7:49 AM → 10:49 AM
3h • 1 change
9:51 AM → 12:50 PM
2h 59m • 1 change
11:49 AM → 2:54 PM
3h 5m • 1 change
1:51 PM → 4:51 PM
3h • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

7:49 AM → 10:49 AM
3h • 1 change
9:51 AM → 12:50 PM
2h 59m • 1 change
11:49 AM → 2:54 PM
3h 5m • 1 change
1:51 PM → 4:51 PM
3h • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

7:49 AM → 10:49 AM
3h • 1 change
9:52 AM → 12:50 PM
2h 58m • 1 change
11:49 AM → 2:54 PM
3h 5m • 1 change
1:51 PM → 4:51 PM
3h • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

11:50 AM → 2:54 PM
3h 4m • 1 change
1:51 PM → 4:45 PM
2h 54m • 1 change
3:51 PM → 6:54 PM
3h 3m • 1 change
5:49 PM → 8:43 PM
2h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

7:49 AM → 10:49 AM
3h • 1 change
9:51 AM → 12:50 PM
2h 59m • 1 change
11:49 AM → 2:54 PM
3h 5m • 1 change
1:51 PM → 4:51 PM
3h • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Welshpool to Porthmadog? 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.

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Welshpool to Porthmadog train times

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

9:51 AM → 12:50 PM

11:49 AM → 2:54 PM

1:51 PM → 4:51 PM

3:51 PM → 6:56 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

7:49 AM → 10:49 AM

9:51 AM → 12:50 PM

11:49 AM → 2:54 PM

1:51 PM → 4:51 PM

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

7:49 AM → 10:49 AM

9:51 AM → 12:50 PM

11:49 AM → 2:54 PM

1:51 PM → 4:51 PM

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

7:49 AM → 10:49 AM

9:51 AM → 12:50 PM

11:49 AM → 2:54 PM

1:51 PM → 4:51 PM

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

7:49 AM → 10:49 AM

9:52 AM → 12:50 PM

11:49 AM → 2:54 PM

1:51 PM → 4:51 PM

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

11:50 AM → 2:54 PM

1:51 PM → 4:45 PM

3:51 PM → 6:54 PM

5:49 PM → 8:43 PM

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

7:49 AM → 10:49 AM

9:51 AM → 12:50 PM

11:49 AM → 2:54 PM

1:51 PM → 4:51 PM

Frequently asked questions

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