The cheapest and fastest trains from Porthmadog to Pwllheli
Cheapest price
€8
Average price
€8
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
21 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
19 km
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 traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Porthmadog to Pwllheli will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.
Of the 5 trains that leave Porthmadog for Pwllheli on Sat, Mar 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 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
Porthmadog to Pwllheli train times
The table below shows live departures for Porthmadog to Pwllheli trains for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:50 AM Porthmadog | 0h22 | 9:12 AM Pwllheli | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:51 AM Porthmadog | 0h22 | 11:13 AM Pwllheli | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:52 PM Porthmadog | 0h22 | 1:14 PM Pwllheli | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:56 PM Porthmadog | 0h22 | 3:18 PM Pwllheli | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Porthmadog to Pwllheli by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Porthmadog to Pwllheli
Trains from Porthmadog to Pwllheli run on average 4 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.
There are 4 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.
Distance 19 km |
Average train duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 22m |
First train 06:29 |
Last train 23:53 |
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Porthmadog to Pwllheli trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Porthmadog and Pwllheli from €3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Porthmadog to Pwllheli
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Porthmadog to Pwllheli
- 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
- 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.
