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Trains from Porthmadog (PTM) to Cambridge (CBG)

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6

train journeys
per day

186

miles (300 kms)

7hrs 55 mins

fastest journey

06:53 / 22:35

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Porthmadog (PTM) to Cambridge (CBG)

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

The distance by rail from Porthmadog to Cambridge is approximately 186 miles (300 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 8hrs 41 mins.

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Thameslink, Transport for Wales, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Porthmadog and Cambridge.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Porthmadog to Cambridge. The fastest journey time on this route takes 7hrs 55 mins.

Journeys from Porthmadog to Cambridge Today

  • Mon 13th May
    06:53
    8 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    15:05
    Porthmadog
    Cambridge
    Porthmadog to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    07:47
    7 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    15:30
    Porthmadog
    Cambridge
    Porthmadog to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    09:57
    8 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    18:03
    Porthmadog
    Cambridge
    Porthmadog to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    12:01
    7 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    19:56
    Porthmadog
    Cambridge
    Porthmadog to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    14:02
    7 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    22:00
    Porthmadog
    Cambridge
    Porthmadog to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    18:06
    12 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    06:18
    Porthmadog
    Cambridge
    Porthmadog to Cambridge

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

About Cambridge Station

Station name Cambridge (CBG)
Address Cambridge station, Station Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2JW
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:10 - 23:00
Saturday 05:10 - 23:00
Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Porthmadog and Cambridge

The travel time between Porthmadog and Cambridge by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 41 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 55 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Porthmadog and Cambridge 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 06:53, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:35.

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

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

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Thameslink, Transport for Wales, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Porthmadog and Cambridge.

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