Travelling by train between Bangor and Cardiff currently means having to cross the border into England to change trains. A petition calling for a direct link has gained more than 12,000 signatures.
The Gwynedd councillor told Sky News the government should be investing in public transport amid"With the developments on roads recently where the government is trying to get us to use more public transport, through 20mph and through the restriction of a number of new project, that only works if there's investment within public transport too," he said.
A Welsh government spokesperson said it was"committed to protecting potential travel corridors" along the country's west coast. The spokesperson added it was working with Transport for Wales on how transport links between North and South Wales could be strengthened.
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