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Porthmadog to Newport (South Wales) train ticket prices

Travelling from Porthmadog to Newport (South Wales) by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £17.30*, with average fares of £17.30. 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 Newport (South Wales) train times

Travelling from Porthmadog to Newport (South Wales), the fastest train takes 5h 4m with an average travel time of 5h 38m. 8 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
12:01 Porthmadog	17:28 Newport (South Wales)	On time	5h 27m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
14:02 Porthmadog	19:30 Newport (South Wales)	On time	5h 28m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
16:01 Porthmadog	21:05 Newport (South Wales)	On time	5h 4m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
18:06 Porthmadog	23:55 Newport (South Wales)	On time	5h 49m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
20:56 Porthmadog	09:32 Newport (South Wales)	On time	12h 36m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets

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Porthmadog to Newport (South Wales) Train journey information

Plan your journey from Porthmadog to Newport (South Wales) 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	Newport (South Wales)
Distance	104 miles (168 km)
Journey time	From 5h 4m
Price	From £17.30
Train operators	Transport for Wales

Porthmadog to Newport (South Wales) train travel guide

Taking the train from Porthmadog to Newport (South Wales) is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Porthmadog, you can arrive at Newport (South Wales) in just 5h 4m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

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3. What is the best way to travel from Porthmadog to Newport (South Wales) by train?

The quickest train journey from Porthmadog to Newport (South Wales) takes 5h 4m . 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 Newport (South Wales)?

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5. What are the main train operating companies from Porthmadog to Newport (South Wales)?

From Porthmadog to Newport (South Wales), the main train operator is Transport for Wales. 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 Newport (South Wales) trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Porthmadog to Newport (South Wales) 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 Newport (South Wales) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Porthmadog to Newport (South Wales) 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. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

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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