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Trains from Exeter Central (EXC) to Porthmadog (PTM)

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7

train journeys
per day

154

miles (248 kms)

7hrs 38 mins

fastest journey

06:42 / 23:51

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Exeter Central (EXC) to Porthmadog (PTM)

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On a typical weekday there are 7 scheduled rail journeys between Exeter Central and Porthmadog , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 7 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Exeter Central to Porthmadog is approximately 154 miles (248 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 9hrs 49 mins.

CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Exeter Central and Porthmadog.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Exeter Central to Porthmadog. The fastest journey time on this route takes 7hrs 38 mins.

Journeys from Exeter Central to Porthmadog Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:42
    8 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    14:56
    Exeter Central
    Porthmadog
    Exeter Central to Porthmadog
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:14
    7 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    16:52
    Exeter Central
    Porthmadog
    Exeter Central to Porthmadog
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:14
    7 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    18:56
    Exeter Central
    Porthmadog
    Exeter Central to Porthmadog
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:12
    7 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    20:55
    Exeter Central
    Porthmadog
    Exeter Central to Porthmadog
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:14
    8 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    23:39
    Exeter Central
    Porthmadog
    Exeter Central to Porthmadog
  • Mon 10th Jun
    20:52
    13 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    10:51
    Exeter Central
    Porthmadog
    Exeter Central to Porthmadog
  • Mon 10th Jun
    23:48
    15 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    14:56
    Exeter Central
    Porthmadog
    Exeter Central to Porthmadog

About Exeter Central Station

Station name Exeter Central (EXC)
Address Exeter Central station, Queen Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 3SB
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:50 - 18:15
Saturday 07:50 - 18:15
Sunday 09:30 - 16:30
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 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 Exeter Central and Porthmadog

The travel time between Exeter Central and Porthmadog by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 49 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 38 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Exeter Central and Porthmadog vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 7 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:42, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:51.

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

Amenities on trains between Exeter Central 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 Exeter Central & Porthmadog. owever, there are 7 possible journeys which require a change.

CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Exeter Central and Porthmadog.

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