Trains Portsmouth to Porthmadog: Times, Prices and Tickets

27/04/2024
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Portsmouth to Porthmadog by train

The journey from Portsmouth to Porthmadog by train is 196.37 mi and takes 8 hrs 39 mins. There are 27 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:16 and the last at 22:29. It is possible to travel from Portsmouth to Porthmadog by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration8 hrs 39 mins
Connection per Day27
First Departure06:16
Last Departure22:29
Distance196.37 mi
DeparturePortsmouth
ArrivalPorthmadog
CarriersNational Rail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Portsmouth to Porthmadog?

The cheapest train tickets from Portsmouth to Porthmadog cost . On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Portsmouth to Porthmadog.
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On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Portsmouth to Porthmadog.

How much time will it take to go from Portsmouth to Porthmadog by train?

The distance between Portsmouth and Porthmadog is approximately 196.37 mi. In general, it will take you about 8 hrs 39 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Portsmouth and Porthmadog is around 196.37 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 8 hrs 39 mins. However, the fastest routes between Portsmouth and Porthmadog take 8 hrs 11 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the departures from Portsmouth to Porthmadog?

The first journey of the day departs from Portsmouth at 06:16. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 22:29. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Portsmouth and Porthmadog. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Portsmouth at 06:16, and the last departure will leave at 22:29. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Portsmouth to Porthmadog can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

What are the stations on the Portsmouth to Porthmadog route?

You will be able to leave Portsmouth by using stations such as Portsmouth, International Port,Portsmouth & southsea,PORTSMOUTH, The Hard. These connect you to stations including Porthmadog Railway Station in Porthmadog. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Portsmouth or in Porthmadog, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Portsmouth to Porthmadog are there every day?

On average, there are 27 daily departures from Portsmouth to Porthmadog. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Portsmouth which travel directly to Porthmadog. There are 27 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Portsmouth to Porthmadog. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Portsmouth to Porthmadog
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Portsmouth to Porthmadog.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Portsmouth to Porthmadog, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Portsmouth to Porthmadog.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Portsmouth to Porthmadog

The cheapest Portsmouth - Porthmadog train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Porthmadog by train

When travelling to Porthmadog by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Portsmouth to Porthmadog CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
22.12kg
Bus
23.7kg
Flight
63.21kg
Car
50.56kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Portsmouth to Porthmadog by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Portsmouth and Porthmadog are 22.12kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Portsmouth and Porthmadog? By taking the train between Portsmouth and Porthmadog you will save 41.09kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.58kg compared to a bus and 28.44kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Portsmouth and Porthmadog by train?
Portsmouth to Porthmadog is 196.37 mi.
How long does the train between Portsmouth and Porthmadog take?
Portsmouth to Porthmadog is on average 8 hrs 39 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hrs 11 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Portsmouth to Porthmadog?
Portsmouth to Porthmadog has 27 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Portsmouth to Porthmadog leave?
The earliest train from Portsmouth to Porthmadog departs at 06:16. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Portsmouth to Porthmadog depart?
The latest train from Portsmouth to Porthmadog departs at 22:29. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Portsmouth to Porthmadog by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Portsmouth and Porthmadog is 8 hrs 11 mins.
Is there a direct train from Portsmouth to Porthmadog?
Yes, there is a direct train between Portsmouth and Porthmadog.
What are the CO2 emissions for Portsmouth to Porthmadog by train?
The train journey from Portsmouth to Porthmadog creates 22.12kg of CO2 emissions.

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