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The cheapest and fastest trains from Porthmadog to Aberystwyth
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
€24
Average price
€24
Fastest journey
2 h 17 m
Average duration
2 h 32 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
57 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Porthmadog to Aberystwyth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Porthmadog to Aberystwyth will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Porthmadog to Aberystwyth without transferring at least once.
06:53AM2h26
Porthmadog09:19AMAberystwyth
€241One-way
1 transfer
07:47AM3h33
Porthmadog11:20AMAberystwyth
€241One-way
1 transfer
09:57AM2h21
Porthmadog12:18PMAberystwyth
€241One-way
1 transfer
12:01PM3h18
Porthmadog03:19PMAberystwyth
€241One-way
1 transfer
02:02PM3h18
Porthmadog05:20PMAberystwyth
€241One-way
1 transfer
04:01PM2h17
Porthmadog06:18PMAberystwyth
€241One-way
1 transfer
06:06PM2h19
Porthmadog08:25PMAberystwyth
€241One-way
1 transfer
09:57AM2h21
Porthmadog12:18PMAberystwyth
€241One-way
1 transfer
06:53AM2h26
Porthmadog09:19AMAberystwyth
€241One-way
1 transfer
12:01PM3h18
Porthmadog03:19PMAberystwyth
€241One-way
1 transfer
Live departures
Porthmadog to Aberystwyth train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 8:23 AM
Last updated at 8:23 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:57 AM Porthmadog | 2h21 | 12:18 PM Aberystwyth | 1 transfer | |
| 12:01 PM Porthmadog | 3h18 | 3:19 PM Aberystwyth | 1 transfer | |
| 2:02 PM Porthmadog | 3h18 | 5:20 PM Aberystwyth | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 6:53 AM Porthmadog | 2h26 | 9:19 AM Aberystwyth | 1 transfer | |
| 7:47 AM Porthmadog | 3h33 | 11:20 AM Aberystwyth | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Porthmadog to Aberystwyth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Porthmadog to Aberystwyth run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
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 57 km |
Average train duration 2h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 23m |
First train 04:57 |
Last train 21:29 |
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 Aberystwyth trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Porthmadog and Aberystwyth from €11. 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
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
€11
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: Trains from Porthmadog to Aberystwyth
FAQs: Travel by train from Porthmadog to Aberystwyth easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Porthmadog to Aberystwyth.
The first train from Porthmadog to Aberystwyth leaves at 04: 58. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Porthmadog to Aberystwyth leaves at 20: 56.
There are 5 trains a day from Porthmadog to Aberystwyth which require at least one change with Transport for Wales. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Take the Porthmadog to Aberystwyth train with Transport for Wales. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the trip from Porthmadog to Aberystwyth as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 20: 56.
A day trip to Aberystwyth from Porthmadog is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Porthmadog to Aberystwyth by train is January.
You have options as you can travel from Porthmadog to Aberystwyth 2 different ways: train or coach.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Porthmadog to Aberystwyth
Porthmadog
Aberystwyth
The major train station for departures in Porthmadog is Porthmadog. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Porthmadog for your trip from Porthmadog to Aberystwyth.
Porthmadog
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found Officeinformation
Accessibility
- 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
Public transit options for Porthmadog
- 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
The major train station for arrivals in Aberystwyth is Aberystwyth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aberystwyth for your journey to Aberystwyth from Porthmadog.
Aberystwyth
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:10 - 17:40 Saturday 07:15 - 17:40 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. Access to the station platform is possible via a short accessible ramp with handrails or four steps with handrails.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located within the Main Station Building; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located within the Main Station Building; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On the platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Aberystwyth
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at side of the station opposite the station taxi rank
Most popular trains to and from Aberystwyth and Porthmadog
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