Porthmadog to Pwllheli train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Porthmadog to Pwllheli

Showing times and prices for 07 Jul

Cheapest price

£4

Average price

£4

Fastest journey

22 m

Average duration

23 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

19 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Porthmadog to Pwllheli will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Porthmadog for Pwllheli every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .

The slowest trains will take 23 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
    8:500h22
    Porthmadog
    9:12Pwllheli
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    16:520h23
    Porthmadog
    17:15Pwllheli
    £41One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Porthmadog to Pwllheli train times

The table below shows live departures for Porthmadog to Pwllheli trains for today, Monday 6 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales10:51 Porthmadog
0h22
11:13 Pwllheli0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales12:51 Porthmadog
0h22
13:13 Pwllheli0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales14:56 Porthmadog
0h22
15:18 Pwllheli0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales16:52 Porthmadog
0h23
17:15 Pwllheli0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales18:57 Porthmadog
0h22
19:19 Pwllheli0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales20:55 Porthmadog
0h21
21:16 Pwllheli0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales23:46 Porthmadog
0h20
0:06 Pwllheli0 changesdirect
Tuesday 7 July
Transport for Wales8:50 Porthmadog
0h22
9:12 Pwllheli0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Porthmadog to Pwllheli

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Trains from Porthmadog to Pwllheli run on average 3 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:29, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 22m.

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
19 km
Average train duration
24m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
22m
First train
6:29
Last train
23:53
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
2 days
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 Porthmadog to Pwllheli trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Porthmadog and Pwllheli from £4. 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
22m
Cheapest Price
£4
Transport for Wales frequency
4 a day
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: Porthmadog to Pwllheli train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porthmadog to Pwllheli 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 Pwllheli, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Porthmadog to Pwllheli can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Porthmadog to Pwllheli covers a distance of 19 km and takes approximately 22m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Porthmadog to Pwllheli is 19 km.
The first train from Porthmadog to Pwllheli leaves at 6:29.
The last train from Porthmadog to Pwllheli departs at 23:53.
Trains from Porthmadog to Pwllheli run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Porthmadog to Pwllheli.
Yes, there is a direct train between Porthmadog and Pwllheli. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
To get from Porthmadog to Pwllheli, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Porthmadog to Pwllheli.
The train station in Porthmadog that goes to Pwllheli is Porthmadog station (PTM), and it arrives at Pwllheli station (PWL).
The cheapest way to get from Porthmadog to Pwllheli is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Porthmadog to Pwllheli in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Porthmadog to Pwllheli is scenic, offering views of the stunning Welsh coast, rolling hills, and charming villages along the Cambrian Coast Line.
Yes, a day trip from Porthmadog to Pwllheli is feasible, as the journey takes 22m, covers 19 km, and there are 4 trains per day.
To fully enjoy Pwllheli's beautiful beaches, explore its local markets, and experience nearby attractions like Snowdonia National Park, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Porthmadog to Pwllheli.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Porthmadog and Pwllheli

Most Porthmadog to Pwllheli trains use the Porthmadog to Pwllheli station pair. Use this guide to compare Porthmadog and Pwllheli train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Porthmadog
Arrival train stations in Pwllheli

Which Porthmadog station do trains to Pwllheli leave from?

Trains from Porthmadog to Pwllheli leave from Porthmadog. The station is from Porthmadog city centre at Porthmadog station, High Street, Porthmadog, Gwynedd, LL49 9HT.
PorthmadogPorthmadog station, High Street, Porthmadog, Gwynedd, LL49 9HT+44 3333211202ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Porthmadog from Porthmadog city centre

Bus3 · 2m · every ~2 min

Porthmadog train station facilities and services

Porthmadog has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Porthmadog.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Porthmadog: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Porthmadog: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Machynlleth from High Street and an end of platform ramp. Step free access to Platform 2. Access between both platforms is via the level crossing, 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.

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