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Porthmadog to Blaenau Ffestiniog train times
The journey from Porthmadog to Blaenau Ffestiniog on the fastest train in 7 hours 19 minutes, usually 14 hours 19 minutes. Each day, 4 trains leave from Porthmadog, starting at 09:58 and ending at 18:00. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
15:57 Porthmadog | 14 hours 19 minutes, 3 change | 06:16 Blaenau Ffestiniog | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
18:00 Porthmadog | 17 hours 27 minutes, 3 change | 11:27 Blaenau Ffestiniog | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
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Porthmadog to Blaenau Ffestiniog Train journey information
Plan your journey from Porthmadog to Blaenau Ffestiniog with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
09:58
Last train
18:00
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
7 hours 19 minutes
Distance
9 miles (15km)
Price
From €19.52
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Porthmadog to Blaenau Ffestiniog train travel guide
Travelling by train from Porthmadog to Blaenau Ffestiniog is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Porthmadog, you can reach Blaenau Ffestiniog in just 7 hours 19 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Porthmadog to Blaenau Ffestiniog?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Porthmadog to Blaenau Ffestiniog?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Porthmadog to Blaenau Ffestiniog.
3. What is the best way to travel from Porthmadog to Blaenau Ffestiniog by train?
The quickest train journey from Porthmadog to Blaenau Ffestiniog takes 7 hours 19 minutes . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Porthmadog to Blaenau Ffestiniog?
No, there are no direct trains from Porthmadog to Blaenau Ffestiniog. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Porthmadog to Blaenau Ffestiniog trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Porthmadog to Blaenau Ffestiniog trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Porthmadog to Blaenau Ffestiniog trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Porthmadog to Blaenau Ffestiniog are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
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€19.52
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