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Trains from London Waterloo East (WAE) to Porthmadog (PTM)

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8

train journeys
per day

197

miles (317 kms)

7hrs

fastest journey

05:42 / 23:35

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

6

operators run

4

routes

Trains from London Waterloo East (WAE) to Porthmadog (PTM)

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On a typical weekday there are 8 scheduled rail journeys between London Waterloo East and Porthmadog , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 8 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from London Waterloo East to Porthmadog is approximately 197 miles (317 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 8hrs 34 mins.

West Midlands Trains, South Western Railway, Transport for Wales, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between London Waterloo East and Porthmadog.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being London Waterloo East to Porthmadog. The fastest journey time on this route takes 7hrs.

Journeys from London Waterloo East to Porthmadog Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:42
    7 hrs 9 mins 4 changes
    12:51
    London Waterloo East
    Porthmadog
    London Waterloo East to Porthmadog
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:51
    7 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    14:56
    London Waterloo East
    Porthmadog
    London Waterloo East to Porthmadog
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:52
    7 hrs 3 changes
    16:52
    London Waterloo East
    Porthmadog
    London Waterloo East to Porthmadog
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:53
    7 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    18:56
    London Waterloo East
    Porthmadog
    London Waterloo East to Porthmadog
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:51
    7 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    20:55
    London Waterloo East
    Porthmadog
    London Waterloo East to Porthmadog
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:53
    7 hrs 46 mins 4 changes
    23:39
    London Waterloo East
    Porthmadog
    London Waterloo East to Porthmadog
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:37
    12 hrs 14 mins 4 changes
    10:51
    London Waterloo East
    Porthmadog
    London Waterloo East to Porthmadog
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:34
    13 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    12:51
    London Waterloo East
    Porthmadog
    London Waterloo East to Porthmadog

About London Waterloo East Station

Station name London Waterloo East (WAE)
Address London Waterloo East station, Sandell Street, London, SE1 8NH
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

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

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 London Waterloo East and Porthmadog

The travel time between London Waterloo East and Porthmadog by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 34 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs.

The departure and arrival times for trains between London Waterloo East and Porthmadog vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 8 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:42, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:35.

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

Amenities on trains between London Waterloo East 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 London Waterloo East & Porthmadog. owever, there are 8 possible journeys which require a change.

West Midlands Trains, South Western Railway, Transport for Wales, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between London Waterloo East and Porthmadog.

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