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Porthmadog to Stafford train ticket prices
For a train from Porthmadog to Stafford, Advance Tickets start at just €13.53*, with average fares around €13.53. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
€13.53
From 21 Aug to 27 Aug
Cheapest
€13.53
On Thu 21 Aug
Porthmadog to Stafford train times
The journey from Porthmadog to Stafford on the fastest train in 4h 27m, usually 4h 35m. Each day, 8 trains leave from Porthmadog, starting at 06:53 and ending at 20:56. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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21 Aug
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22 Aug
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23 Aug
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24 Aug
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25 Aug
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26 Aug
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27 Aug
| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
06:53 Porthmadog | 11:32 Stafford | On time | 4h 39m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
07:47 Porthmadog | 12:32 Stafford | On time | 4h 45m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
09:57 Porthmadog | 14:32 Stafford | On time | 4h 35m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
12:00 Porthmadog | 16:32 Stafford | On time | 4h 32m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
14:02 Porthmadog | 18:32 Stafford | On time | 4h 30m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
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Porthmadog to Stafford Train journey information
Plan your journey from Porthmadog to Stafford with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
06:53
Last train
20:56
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
84 miles (136 km)
Journey time
4h 27m
Price
From €13.53
Train operators
Porthmadog to Stafford train travel guide
Travelling by train from Porthmadog to Stafford is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Porthmadog, you can reach Stafford in just 4h 27m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Porthmadog to Stafford train tickets?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Porthmadog to Stafford?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Porthmadog to Stafford.
3. What is the fastest train from Porthmadog to Stafford?
The quickest train journey from Porthmadog to Stafford takes 4h 27m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Porthmadog to Stafford?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Porthmadog to Stafford. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Porthmadog to Stafford trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Porthmadog to Stafford trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Porthmadog to Stafford is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Porthmadog to Stafford trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Porthmadog to Stafford route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Porthmadog to Stafford
Family & Friends Railcard
€9.02
With Family & Friends Railcard
€13.53
Without
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