Criccieth to Porthmadog train with Transport for Wales

Fri, 07 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Criccieth to Porthmadog

Showing times and prices for 07 Nov

Cheapest price

£3

Average price

£3

Fastest journey

7 m

Average duration

8 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

7 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Criccieth to Porthmadog is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Criccieth to Porthmadog will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Criccieth for Porthmadog every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 7 km distance in an average of 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Transport for Wales
06:430h08
Criccieth
06:51Porthmadog
£31One-way
0 changes
Transport for Wales
07:380h07
Criccieth
07:45Porthmadog
£31One-way
0 changes
Transport for Wales
09:480h07
Criccieth
09:55Porthmadog
£31One-way
0 changes
Transport for Wales
11:510h08
Criccieth
11:59Porthmadog
£31One-way
0 changes
Transport for Wales
13:520h08
Criccieth
14:00Porthmadog
£31One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Criccieth to Porthmadog train times

The table below shows live departures for Criccieth to Porthmadog trains for tomorrow, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:52
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales06:43 Criccieth
0h08
06:51 Porthmadog0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales07:38 Criccieth
0h07
07:45 Porthmadog0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales09:48 Criccieth
0h07
09:55 Porthmadog0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales11:51 Criccieth
0h08
11:59 Porthmadog0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Criccieth to Porthmadog

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Trains from Criccieth to Porthmadog run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:43, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 7 km distance in 9m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
7 km
Average train duration
9m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
9m
First train
06:43
Last train
23:53
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Transport for Wales from Criccieth to Porthmadog trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Criccieth and Porthmadog from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9m
Cheapest Price
£2
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Criccieth to Porthmadog train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Criccieth to Porthmadog by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Porthmadog, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Criccieth to Porthmadog is 7 km.
To fully enjoy Porthmadog and its surroundings, including a visit to the Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways, exploring the picturesque village of Portmeirion, and experiencing local hikes such as Snowdonia National Park, a stay of two to three days is ideal.
Booking trains from Criccieth to Porthmadog in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Criccieth to Porthmadog can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £2.
The train journey from Criccieth to Porthmadog covers a distance of 7 km and takes approximately 9m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Criccieth to Porthmadog is by train, costing approximately £2.
The first train from Criccieth to Porthmadog leaves at 6:43.
Yes, there is a direct train between Criccieth and Porthmadog. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
The train station in Criccieth that goes to Porthmadog is Criccieth station (CCC), and it arrives at Porthmadog station (PTM).
The last train from Criccieth to Porthmadog departs at 23:53.
Trains from Criccieth to Porthmadog run approximately 4 times per day.
There is no night train service from Criccieth to Porthmadog.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Criccieth to Porthmadog.
Yes, you can take the train from Criccieth to Porthmadog.
To get from Criccieth to Porthmadog, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Criccieth and Porthmadog

Criccieth
Porthmadog
The major train station for departures in Criccieth is Criccieth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Criccieth for your trip from Criccieth to Porthmadog.
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Criccieth station, Parciau Terrace, Criccieth, Gwynedd, LL52 0RW
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B. Step free access is available from the station car park.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: At the Pwllheli end of the platform
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Criccieth
  • Onward travel information: The nearest bus stops are on either side of Station Drive about 130 metres.
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stops on the A497 adjacent to the library. For Machynlleth, use the bus stop outside the library. For Pwllheli, use bus stop opposite side of the road.

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