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Compare prices and tickets Blaenau-Ffestiniog to Porthmadog by bus
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Why should you book Blaenau-Ffestiniog to Porthmadog trains with Omio?
Transport for Wales operates all train services from Blaenau-Ffestiniog to Porthmadog. Omio is the only official third party seller for Transport for Wales tickets.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Blaenau-Ffestiniog to Porthmadog
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Blaenau-Ffestiniog to Porthmadog and enjoy the approximately 9 miles (15 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 14:39.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 9 miles (15 km) |
Average train duration 6h 24m |
Trains per day 3 |
First train 05:47 |
Last train 14:39 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Blaenau-Ffestiniog to Porthmadog trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Blaenau-Ffestiniog and Porthmadog. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
Transport for Wales frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Blaenau-Ffestiniog to Porthmadog
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blaenau-Ffestiniog to Porthmadog by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Porthmadog, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully enjoy Porthmadog and its surroundings, a stay of two to three days is recommended, allowing time to explore local attractions such as the Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways, nearby Portmeirion, and the scenic landscapes of Snowdonia National Park.
Yes, the train journey from Blaenau-Ffestiniog to Porthmadog is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Snowdonia National Park, lush valleys, and the stunning landscape of the Welsh countryside.
The distance by train from Blaenau-Ffestiniog to Porthmadog is 9 miles (15 km).
The first train from Blaenau-Ffestiniog to Porthmadog leaves at 5:47 AM.
The last train from Blaenau-Ffestiniog to Porthmadog leaves at 2:39 PM.
The train station in Blaenau-Ffestiniog that goes to Porthmadog is Blaenau Ffestiniog (BFF), which connects to Porthmadog station (PTM).
Yes, you can take the train from Blaenau-Ffestiniog to Porthmadog.
There is no high speed train available from Blaenau-Ffestiniog to Porthmadog.
There is no direct train service currently available from Blaenau-Ffestiniog to Porthmadog.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Blaenau-Ffestiniog to Porthmadog.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Blaenau-Ffestiniog to Porthmadog
Blaenau-Ffestiniog
Porthmadog
The major train station for departures in Blaenau-Ffestiniog is Blaenau Ffestiniog. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blaenau Ffestiniog for your trip from Blaenau-Ffestiniog to Porthmadog.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access is available at the main station entrance near the bus stop.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for Blaenau Ffestiniog
- Onward travel information: The nearest bus stops are next to the station. Buses run from apx 07:00 to 21:00 Mondays to Saturdays and from apx 08:00 to 21:00 on Sundays
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the station car park
The major train station for arrivals in Porthmadog is Porthmadog. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Porthmadog for your journey to Porthmadog from Blaenau-Ffestiniog.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found Officeinformation
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Machynlleth from High Street and an end of platform ramp. Step free access to Platform 2. Access between both platforms is via the level crossing
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for Porthmadog
- Onward travel information: Services from the station to Gwastadnant, Caernarfon, Pwllheli and Beddgelert.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait in the station car park adjacent to the level crossing
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