The cheapest and fastest trains from Criccieth to Porthmadog
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
7 m
Average duration
8 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
7 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Criccieth to Porthmadog is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Criccieth to Porthmadog will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Of the 5 trains that leave Criccieth for Porthmadog on Mon, Dec 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 7 km distance in an average of 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 8 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Live departures
Criccieth to Porthmadog train times
The table below shows live departures for Criccieth to Porthmadog trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:50 PM Criccieth | 0h08 | 5:58 PM Porthmadog | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, December 22 | |||||
![]() | 6:43 AM Criccieth | 0h08 | 6:51 AM Porthmadog | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:38 AM Criccieth | 0h07 | 7:45 AM Porthmadog | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:48 AM Criccieth | 0h07 | 9:55 AM Porthmadog | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:51 AM Criccieth | 0h08 | 11:59 AM Porthmadog | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:52 PM Criccieth | 0h08 | 2:00 PM Porthmadog | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Criccieth to Porthmadog
Trains from Criccieth to Porthmadog run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:43, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 4 miles (7 km) distance in 9m.
Distance 4 miles (7 km) |
Average train duration 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€2) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 9m |
First train 06:43 |
Last train 23:53 |
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Criccieth to Porthmadog trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Criccieth and Porthmadog from $3 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Criccieth to Porthmadog
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Criccieth 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Criccieth to Porthmadog
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access is available from the station car park.
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: At the Pwllheli end of the platform
- Storage CCTV: No
- Onward travel information: The nearest bus stops are on either side of Station Drive about 130 metres.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stops on the A497 adjacent to the library. For Machynlleth, use the bus stop outside the library. For Pwllheli, use bus stop opposite side of the road.
- 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
- 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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