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Porthmadog to Liverpool Central train ticket prices

Travelling from Porthmadog to Liverpool Central by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £17.70*, with average fares of £28.42. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Porthmadog to Liverpool Central train times

The journey from Porthmadog to Liverpool Central on the fastest train in 5h 32m, usually 6h 17m. Each day, 7 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.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
09:58 Porthmadog	15:30 Liverpool Central	On time	5h 32m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
09:58 Porthmadog	16:15 Liverpool Central	On time	6h 17m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
11:57 Porthmadog	17:45 Liverpool Central	On time	5h 48m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
14:06 Porthmadog	19:45 Liverpool Central	On time	5h 39m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
15:57 Porthmadog	22:15 Liverpool Central	On time	6h 18m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets

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Porthmadog to Liverpool Central Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Porthmadog to Liverpool Central. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	09:58
Last train	18:00
Departure station	Porthmadog
Arrival station	Liverpool Central
Distance	58 miles (93 km)
Journey time	From 5h 32m
Price	From £17.70
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail

Porthmadog to Liverpool Central train travel guide

Travelling by train from Porthmadog to Liverpool Central is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Porthmadog, you can reach Liverpool Central in just 5h 32m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Porthmadog to Liverpool Central train tickets?

Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with 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 Liverpool Central?

Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Porthmadog to Liverpool Central train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!

3. What is the fastest train from Porthmadog to Liverpool Central?

The fastest train journey time from Porthmadog to Liverpool Central is 5h 32m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Porthmadog to Liverpool Central?

No, there are no direct trains from Porthmadog to Liverpool Central. 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

5. What are the main train operating companies from Porthmadog to Liverpool Central?

From Porthmadog to Liverpool Central, the main train operator is Avanti West Coast. TrainPal also compares live schedules and services from other train companies. Our goal is to help you book cheap train tickets for a cost-saving and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Porthmadog to Liverpool Central trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Porthmadog to Liverpool Central trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

3. Do Porthmadog to Liverpool Central trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Porthmadog to Liverpool Central route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

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?

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