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Porthmadog to Wolverhampton train timetable
Travelling from Porthmadog to Wolverhampton, the fastest train takes 4h 30m with an average travel time of 4h 33m. 8 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:36 and the last at 21:18. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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06:36 Porthmadog | 4h 34m, 2 change | 11:10 Wolverhampton | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
07:38 Porthmadog | 4h 31m, 1 change | 12:09 Wolverhampton | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
09:35 Porthmadog | 4h 35m, 2 change | 14:10 Wolverhampton | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
11:37 Porthmadog | 4h 33m, 1 change | 16:10 Wolverhampton | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
13:38 Porthmadog | 4h 32m, 1 change | 18:10 Wolverhampton | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
Porthmadog to Wolverhampton train tickets and times
Porthmadog to Wolverhampton train travel guide
Taking the train from Porthmadog to Wolverhampton is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Porthmadog, you can arrive at Wolverhampton in just 4h 30m, 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 Wolverhampton?
Ticket prices from Porthmadog to Wolverhampton average around £14.60, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Porthmadog to Wolverhampton by train?
What is the fastest train from Porthmadog to Wolverhampton?
The fastest train journey time from Porthmadog to Wolverhampton is 4h 30m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Porthmadog to Wolverhampton?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Porthmadog to Wolverhampton. 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.
Is it worth taking a train from Porthmadog to Wolverhampton?
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
How do I find Porthmadog to Wolverhampton train timetables?
Porthmadog to Wolverhampton 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?
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.
Do Porthmadog to Wolverhampton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Porthmadog to Wolverhampton 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?
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.
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?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Porthmadog to Wolverhampton route?
The Porthmadog to Wolverhampton route is operated by Transport for Wales. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized 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 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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