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Porthmadog to Rhyl train ticket prices
€18.01
On Sun 07 Jun
Porthmadog to Rhyl train timetable
The journey from Porthmadog to Rhyl on the fastest train in 3h 2m, usually 4h 2m. Each day, 5 trains leave from Porthmadog, starting at 10:05 and ending at 18:05. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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10:05 Porthmadog | 3h 47m, 2 change | 13:52 Rhyl | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
14:05 Porthmadog | 3h 2m, 2 change | 17:07 Rhyl | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
14:06 Porthmadog | 5h 47m, 2 change | 19:53 Rhyl | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
16:05 Porthmadog | 4h 2m, 2 change | 20:07 Rhyl | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
18:05 Porthmadog | 4h 12m, 2 change | 22:17 Rhyl | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
Porthmadog to Rhyl train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Porthmadog to Rhyl 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.
Porthmadog to Rhyl train travel guide
Taking the train from Porthmadog to Rhyl is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Porthmadog, you can arrive at Rhyl in just 3h 2m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Porthmadog to Rhyl?
The average fare from Porthmadog to Rhyl is approximately €18.01, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Porthmadog to Rhyl?
What is the fastest train from Porthmadog to Rhyl?
The quickest train journey from Porthmadog to Rhyl takes 3h 2m . 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.
Are there direct trains from Porthmadog to Rhyl?
No, there are no direct trains from Porthmadog to Rhyl. 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
Is it worth taking a train from Porthmadog to Rhyl?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.
Check timetables and during the journey
Are Porthmadog to Rhyl trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Porthmadog to Rhyl 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.
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.
Do Porthmadog to Rhyl trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Porthmadog to Rhyl 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
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.
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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
Which train companies operate the Porthmadog to Rhyl route?
The route from Porthmadog to Rhyl is operated by Transport for Wales. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Porthmadog to Rhyl train tickets
Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
Compensation and refunds
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* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.
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