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Shiplake to Porthmadog train ticket prices

For a train from Shiplake to Porthmadog, Advance Tickets are available starting at £33.00*, with the average fare being £47.19. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!

Shiplake to Porthmadog train times

Travelling from Shiplake to Porthmadog, the fastest train takes 8h 28m with an average travel time of 9h 36m. 5 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:22 and the last at 15:04. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
09:04 Shiplake	17:33 Porthmadog	On time	8h 29m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets
11:04 Shiplake	19:32 Porthmadog	On time	8h 28m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets
13:04 Shiplake	21:41 Porthmadog	On time	8h 37m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets
15:04 Shiplake	00:24 Porthmadog	On time	9h 20m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets

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Shiplake to Porthmadog Train journey information

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

First train	00:22
Last train	15:04
Departure station	Shiplake
Arrival station	Porthmadog
Distance	169 miles (272 km)
Journey time	From 8h 28m
Price	From £33.00
Train operators	Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Elizabeth line

Train Stations Information

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Shiplake to Porthmadog train travel guide

Taking the train from Shiplake to Porthmadog is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Shiplake, you can arrive at Porthmadog in just 8h 28m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

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

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3. What is the fastest train from Shiplake to Porthmadog?

The quickest train journey from Shiplake to Porthmadog takes 8h 28m . 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 Shiplake to Porthmadog?

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

Travelling from Shiplake to Porthmadog, the primary train operator is Transport for Wales. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

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

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

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

Shiplake to Porthmadog 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?

Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.

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

Yes, most trains on the route from Shiplake to Porthmadog 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?

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.

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 can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value 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.

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Shiplake to Porthmadog train travel guide

Planning and booking

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

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

3. What is the fastest train from Shiplake to Porthmadog?

4. Are there direct trains from Shiplake to Porthmadog?

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

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

Check timetables and during the journey

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

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

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

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

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Shiplake to Porthmadog

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