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Porthmadog to Newcastle train prices and times

Looking to travel from Porthmadog to Newcastle? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as NZD 49.71, with average prices for this route around NZD 144.32.

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

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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06:53
Porthmadog
15:21
Newcastle
8h 28m, No directTransport for WalesNorthernTransPennine Express
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06:53
Porthmadog
15:24
Newcastle
8h 31m, No directTransport for WalesCrossCountry
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07:47
Porthmadog
16:22
Newcastle
8h 35m, No directTransport for WalesTransPennine Express
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07:47
Porthmadog
16:29
Newcastle
8h 42m, No directTransport for WalesCrossCountry
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09:57
Porthmadog
18:22
Newcastle
8h 25m, No directTransport for WalesNorthernTransPennine Express
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09:57
Porthmadog
18:30
Paris
8h 33m, No directTransport for WalesCrossCountry
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Porthmadog to Newcastle train route details

First train
First train
06:53
Last train
Last train
20:56
Departure station
Departure station
Porthmadog
Arrival station
Arrival station
Newcastle
Journey time
Journey time
7h 59m
Distance
Distance
281 km
Price
Price
NZD 49.71*
Train Operators
Train Operators
CrossCountry, Northern, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Porthmadog to Newcastle

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Porthmadog to Newcastle. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

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 Newcastle, 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%

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 Newcastle 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

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Porthmadog to Newcastle more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Porthmadog to Newcastle train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.