The cheapest and fastest trains from Porthmadog station (PTM) to Fairbourne station (FRB)
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
1 h 1 m
Average duration
1 h 4 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
27 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Porthmadog station (PTM) to Fairbourne station (FRB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Porthmadog station (PTM) to Fairbourne station (FRB) will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Of the 5 trains that leave Porthmadog station (PTM) for Fairbourne station (FRB) 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 27 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 10 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.
9:581h10Porthmadog station (PTM)11:08Fairbourne station (FRB)£101One-way0 changes
11:571h01Porthmadog station (PTM)12:58Fairbourne station (FRB)£101One-way0 changes
14:061h03Porthmadog station (PTM)15:09Fairbourne station (FRB)£101One-way0 changes
15:571h06Porthmadog station (PTM)17:03Fairbourne station (FRB)£101One-way0 changes
18:001h02Porthmadog station (PTM)19:02Fairbourne station (FRB)£101One-way0 changes
11:571h01Porthmadog station (PTM)12:58Fairbourne station (FRB)£101One-way0 changes
18:001h02Porthmadog station (PTM)19:02Fairbourne station (FRB)£101One-way0 changes
14:061h03Porthmadog station (PTM)15:09Fairbourne station (FRB)£101One-way0 changes
15:571h06Porthmadog station (PTM)17:03Fairbourne station (FRB)£101One-way0 changes
9:581h10Porthmadog station (PTM)11:08Fairbourne station (FRB)£101One-way0 changes
Live departures
Porthmadog station (PTM) to Fairbourne station (FRB) train times
The table below shows live departures for Porthmadog station (PTM) to Fairbourne station (FRB) trains for today, Saturday 18 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:01 Porthmadog station (PTM) | 1h01 | 13:02 Fairbourne station (FRB) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:02 Porthmadog station (PTM) | 1h00 | 15:02 Fairbourne station (FRB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 19 April | |||||
![]() | 9:58 Porthmadog station (PTM) | 1h10 | 11:08 Fairbourne station (FRB) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Porthmadog station (PTM) to Fairbourne station (FRB)
Trains from Porthmadog station (PTM) to Fairbourne station (FRB) run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:53, the last at 20:56. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 58m.
Distance 27 km |
Average train duration 1h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 58m |
First train 6:53 |
Last train 20:56 |
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Train companies: Transport for Wales from Porthmadog station (PTM) to Fairbourne station (FRB) trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Porthmadog station (PTM) and Fairbourne station (FRB) from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Porthmadog station (PTM) to Fairbourne station (FRB) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porthmadog station (PTM) to Fairbourne station (FRB) 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 Fairbourne station (FRB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

