IMPORTANT     Cambrian Coast Railway Line also Covid     ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~     The Cambrian Coast Railwat Line has re-opened following major work on Barmouth viaduct     Hovever as a result of shortage of train crews due to Covis isolation,  some Cambrian Coast Line train journeys are being covered by a "Rail Replacement Bus" running to similar but not identical times with some jouney times being extended - resulting in the severence of some connections with Sherpa (and other) journeys     YOU ARE STRONGLY ADVISED TO CHECK THE LATEST POSITION WITH "TRANSPORT FOR WALES" BEFORE SETTING OUT   Gwynfor have made changes to the Sherpa timetables for Winter 2021-2022 commencing 1st November     Basically the "S2" reverted to a 'one bus' operation similar to last winter,  BUT some journeys run slightly EARLIER than during the summer.  However the "S4" and "S97" services have been re-cast (still making limited connections at Pen-y-Pass),  whilst the "S1" and "S6" services have again been "suspended" for the winter.......... .........see below for the latest known information also updated other pages on this website     In view of the late official information - at one time Operators were legally required to give at least 56 days notice of any change - ANY PAGE ON THIS WEBSITE DATED BEFORE 29th OCTOBER SHOUD BE REGARDED AS "STILL TO BE FULLY UPDATED"     Please bookmark this page NOW to see if any further information has been made public - using the date below as a quick guide to check if this page has been amended since your last visit

Mondays to Saturdays - 4th January 2022  until further notice  $ $ - normally the "Friday before Easter weekend" - still to be confirmed

see VERY important note above

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BEWARE.............. The last weekday connecting "S2-S4-S97" Sherpa service from Llanberis to Porthmadog via Pen-y-Pass,  Nant Gwynant and Beddgelert now departs at 14.30 but there are also a later Sherpa and non-Sherpa connections via Caernarfon

Don't dispair         ........in the unlikely event you are unfortunate enough to miss the last "(S2)-S4-S97" Sherpa service there are alternative connecting journeys back from Llanberis to Porthmadog (and beyond) via Caernarfon   Snowdon Sherpa journeys back to Porthmadog       Later 'all-year-round' connections via Caernarfon       Later summer Sherpa via Nant Gwynant Pass   Later Summer only connection   alternative later TforW connections   Alternative journeys back to Porthmadog and beyond Last connection back to Harlech S2 S2 88 S4-S97 T2 3 S4   S2 88 T2 12   S2 S2 S97 3 39 S4 S4-S97 (S2) 88 T2 T3 3 1 3 88 12 S2 S2 S4 S2 T2   T3   12 train train Betws-y-Coed - 1340 - - - - - no 1440   Sherpa   in the winter - - - - 1548 - - - - - (1548) - - - - - - - -  1730  - - no 1840 Sherpa in the winter - - - - - Betws-y-Coed Llyn Ogwen - | - - - - - - - - - 1445 c - - - - - 1445 c - - - - - - - -  1645 cc  - - - - - - - Llyn Ogwen Llanberis Joe Brown 12.00 | - - - - - - - - 14.30 | - - - - - | - - - - - - - - | no 1750 Sherpa in the winter - - - - - - Llanberis Joe Brown Llanberis Interchange 12.05 | - - - - - - - - 14.35 | - - - - - | - - - - - - - - | - - - - - - Llanberis Interchange Pen-y-Pass 12.25 1405 - ==== - - - - - - 14.50 1610 16.35 - - - - (1610) - - - - - - - -  1755  no 1810 Sherpa in the winter - - - - - Pen-y-Pass Llanberis Maes Padarn - 1420 14.30 - - - - 15.35 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>|>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (1625) 17.10 - - - - - 18.10 -  1810  - - - - - - Llanberis Maes Padarn Caernarfon - - 14.59 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 1530* >>>>>>>>>>>>>|>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>|>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> 1710 - - | | | | \|/ - - - - - | | | | \|/ - - - - - - - - Caernarfon Beddgelert - - | | \|/ 14.15 - - 1610 >>>>>>>>>>>>>|>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 16.55 - - 1745 17.50 - - - - - - - - - 17.50 - - - - - Beddgelert Rhyd Ddu - - | - - - - | - - - - | - - - | - - - - - - - - - 17.58 - - - - - Rhyd Ddu Caernarfon - - 14.59 >>>|>>> 15.45 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 16.04 16.45 1740 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>|>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>|>>> >>>>> 17.39 17.45 - - 18.40    - 18.39 1900 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 18.20 20.00 >>>>>> 2030 - - Caernarfon Porthmadog - - - 14.40 16.33 1650 - - - 17.33 | via Clynnog | \|/ >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 17.15 1745 17.55 - 18.15 >>>>>>>>>>>>> 18.33 >>>>>> 1850 19.25 2015 - | via Clynnog | \|/ - - - - 20.48 >>>>>> | via Clynnog | \|/ 2056 $ 2053 $ Porthmadog Criccieth - - - - - 1705 - - - | - - - 1755 | - - - - | - 1905 - 2030 - - - - - | - | 2103 $ Criccieth Hafan-y-Môr - - - - - 1718 - - - | - - - 1807 | - - - - | - 1918 - 2043 - - - - - | - | 2108 $ Hafan-y-Môr Pwllheli - - - - - 1728 - - - | 1825 - - - 1817 | - - - - | - 1928 - 2053 - 1940 - - - - | - 2110 | 2118 $ Pwllheli Harlech - - - - - - - - - | - - - - - 18.14 - - - - | - - - - - - - - - - | - - 2120 $ - Harlech Dolgellau - - - - - - - - - 18.25 - - - - - | - - - - 19.25 1935 - - - - - - - - - 21.36 ==== - | - Dolgellau Barmouth - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 18.45 - - - - - 1957 - - - - - - - - - - ==== - 2147 $ - Barmouth 13.30 - Sherpa journey     * - five minutes later on non-School Days       c - TrawsCymru "T10" depart Llyn Ogwen (daily) at 1445 and change to 1600 "S2" Sherpa at Capel Curig     cc - TrawsCymru "T10" depart Llyn Ogwen (daily) at 1645 and change to 1742 "S2" Sherpa at Capel Curig     The £5.70 "1 bws" (one bus) day ticket is also valid on all the above BUS journeys $ or $$$ (RR) - if you are unable to catch the last 'local' bus to Harlech, Barmouth, Criccieth, Pen-y-Chain (for Hafen-y-Mor) or Pwllheli - there is a later Cambrian Coast Line train to get you back - but note specially bus tickets are NOT valid     - normally a train, but MAY be covered by a Rail Replacement bus (RR) on occasions (see above)      latest times should always be confirmed from the individual timetables on the official Gwynedd CC website  and any subsequent amendments thereto

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	Later non-Sherpa weekday journeys from...... Beddgelert area to Llandudno/Conwy Valley Pen-y-Pass area to Llandudno/Conwy Valley Porthmadog area to Llandudno/Conwy Valley Beddgelert area to Llanberis Betws-y-Coed area to Llanberis Porthmadog area to Llanberis Llanberis area to Porthmadog area	Later non-Sherpa Sunday journeys from...... Beddgelert area to Llandudno/Conwy Valley Pen-y-Pass area to Llandudno/Conwy Valley Porthmadog area to Llandudno/Conwy Valley Beddgelert area to Llanberis Betws-y-Coed area to Llanberis Porthmadog area to Llanberis Llanberis area to Porthmadog area
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