The cheapest and fastest trains from Pwllheli to Porthmadog
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
21 m
Average duration
22 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
19 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pwllheli to Porthmadog is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pwllheli to Porthmadog will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Of the 5 trains that leave Pwllheli 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 19 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .
The slowest trains will take 22 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.










Live departures
Pwllheli to Porthmadog train times
The table below shows live departures for Pwllheli to Porthmadog trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 25 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 06:29 Pwllheli | 0h22 | 06:51 Porthmadog | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:24 Pwllheli | 0h21 | 07:45 Porthmadog | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 09:34 Pwllheli | 0h21 | 09:55 Porthmadog | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:37 Pwllheli | 0h22 | 11:59 Porthmadog | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:38 Pwllheli | 0h22 | 14:00 Porthmadog | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pwllheli to Porthmadog
Trains from Pwllheli to Porthmadog run on average 3 times per day, taking around 23m. 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 23m.
Distance 19 km |
Average train duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 23m |
First train 06:29 |
Last train 23:53 |
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Pwllheli to Porthmadog trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Pwllheli and Porthmadog from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Pwllheli to Porthmadog train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pwllheli 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Pwllheli and Porthmadog
- Car Park: North Quay Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to the platform from Station Square.
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On the concourse
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: The nearest bus stops are approximately 100 metres away in the bus station. Turn left out of the station. At the roundabout, turn l left into Pen Cob, then turn right.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up point outside the station, opposite Waterfront Bar & Restaurant. Drop off point at the Waterfront Bar & Restaurant.
- 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
- Onward travel information: Services from the station to Gwastadnant, Caernarfon, Pwllheli and Beddgelert.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait in the station car park adjacent to the level crossing
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