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Porthmadog to Newcastle train ticket prices

Travelling from Porthmadog to Newcastle by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £21.50*, with average fares of £95.73. 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 Newcastle train times

Travelling from Porthmadog to Newcastle, the fastest train takes 8h with an average travel time of 8h 34m. 15 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:53 and the last at 20:56. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
09:57 Porthmadog	18:22 Newcastle	On time	8h 25m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
09:57 Porthmadog	18:30 Newcastle	On time	8h 33m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
12:01 Porthmadog	20:01 Newcastle	On time	8h	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
12:01 Porthmadog	20:25 Newcastle	On time	8h 24m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
12:01 Porthmadog	20:31 Newcastle	On time	8h 30m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets

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Porthmadog to Newcastle Train journey information

Plan your journey from Porthmadog to Newcastle 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	06:53
Last train	20:56
Departure station	Porthmadog
Arrival station	Newcastle
Distance	175 miles (281 km)
Journey time	From 8h
Price	From £21.50
Train operators	CrossCountry, Northern, LNER

Porthmadog to Newcastle train travel guide

The train journey from Porthmadog to Newcastle combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Porthmadog, you can get to Newcastle in just 8h, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Porthmadog to Newcastle?

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. What is the best way to travel from Porthmadog to Newcastle by train?

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3. What is the best way to travel from Porthmadog to Newcastle by train?

The fastest train journey time from Porthmadog to Newcastle is 8h . 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 Newcastle?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Porthmadog to Newcastle. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.

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

From Porthmadog to Newcastle, the main train operator is CrossCountry. 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?

Book cheap train tickets on the TrainPal 12 weeks in advance for the best discounts. Save more with Split Tickets or a Railcard, and explore more destinations across the UK for less!

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Porthmadog to Newcastle train timetables?

Porthmadog to Newcastle 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?

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 Newcastle trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Porthmadog to Newcastle 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?

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?

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