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Trains from Ipswich (IPS) to Porthmadog (PTM)

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6

train journeys
per day

230

miles (370 kms)

8hrs 52 mins

fastest journey

06:00 / 00:27

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Ipswich (IPS) to Porthmadog (PTM)

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On a typical weekday there are 6 scheduled rail journeys between Ipswich and Porthmadog , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 6 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Ipswich to Porthmadog is approximately 230 miles (370 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 10hrs 6 mins.

East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Ipswich and Porthmadog.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Ipswich to Porthmadog. The fastest journey time on this route takes 8hrs 52 mins.

Journeys from Ipswich to Porthmadog Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:00
    8 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    14:56
    Ipswich
    Porthmadog
    Ipswich to Porthmadog
  • Mon 6th May
    08:00
    8 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    16:52
    Ipswich
    Porthmadog
    Ipswich to Porthmadog
  • Mon 6th May
    10:01
    8 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    18:56
    Ipswich
    Porthmadog
    Ipswich to Porthmadog
  • Mon 6th May
    11:56
    8 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    20:55
    Ipswich
    Porthmadog
    Ipswich to Porthmadog
  • Mon 6th May
    13:58
    9 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    23:39
    Ipswich
    Porthmadog
    Ipswich to Porthmadog
  • Mon 6th May
    23:42
    15 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    14:56
    Ipswich
    Porthmadog
    Ipswich to Porthmadog

About Ipswich Station

Station name Ipswich (IPS)
Address Ipswich station, Burrell Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 8AL
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:00 - 21:20
Saturday 05:00 - 21:20
Sunday 07:15 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Porthmadog Station

Station name Porthmadog (PTM)
Address Porthmadog station, High Street, Porthmadog, Gwynedd, LL49 9HT
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Ipswich and Porthmadog

The travel time between Ipswich and Porthmadog by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 10hrs 6 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 52 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ipswich and Porthmadog vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 6 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:00, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:27.

First class tickets on trains between Ipswich and Porthmadog typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Ipswich and Porthmadog can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ipswich & Porthmadog. owever, there are 6 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Ipswich and Porthmadog.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Ipswich and Porthmadog, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.