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Aberystwyth to Porthmadog Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Aberystwyth to Porthmadog? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as €5.27, with average prices for this route around €5.48.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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06:19
Aberystwyth
08:50
Porthmadog
2h 31m, Changes requiredTransport for Wales
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08:29
Aberystwyth
10:51
Porthmadog
2h 22m, Changes requiredTransport for Wales
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09:29
Aberystwyth
12:52
Porthmadog
3h 23m, Changes requiredTransport for Wales
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12:29
Aberystwyth
14:56
Porthmadog
2h 27m, Changes requiredTransport for Wales
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13:29
Aberystwyth
16:52
Porthmadog
3h 23m, Changes requiredTransport for Wales
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15:29
Aberystwyth
18:56
Paris
3h 27m, Changes requiredTransport for Wales
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Aberystwyth to Porthmadog Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:19
Last train
Last train
20:31
Departure station
Departure station
Aberystwyth
Arrival station
Arrival station
Porthmadog
Journey time
Journey time
2h 22m
Distance
Distance
58 km
Price
Price
€5.27*
Train operators
Train operators
Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Aberystwyth to Porthmadog

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Aberystwyth to Porthmadog can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Aberystwyth to Porthmadog for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Aberystwyth to Porthmadog, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Aberystwyth to Porthmadog ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Aberystwyth to Porthmadog Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.