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Porthmadog to Derby train prices and times

Looking to travel from Porthmadog to Derby? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as NZD 187.55, with average prices for this route around NZD 203.97.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
06:53 Porthmadog	12:32 Derby	5h 39m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:47 Porthmadog	13:32 Derby	5h 45m, No direct	Find Tickets
09:57 Porthmadog	15:29 Derby	5h 32m, No direct	Find Tickets
12:01 Porthmadog	17:31 Derby	5h 30m, No direct	Find Tickets
14:02 Porthmadog	19:32 Derby	5h 30m, No direct	Find Tickets
16:01 Porthmadog	21:38 Paris	5h 37m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Porthmadog to Derby train route details

First train

06:53

Last train

20:56

Departure station

Porthmadog

Arrival station

Derby

Journey time

5h 30m

Distance

180 km

Price

NZD 187.55*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Porthmadog to Derby

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Porthmadog to Derby during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Porthmadog to Derby for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Porthmadog to Derby, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Porthmadog to Derby ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Porthmadog to Derby train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Trains from Porthmadog to Derby from NZD 187.55

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Porthmadog to Derby train prices and times

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