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Welshpool to Machynlleth Train Timetable
Trip Summary
22 trains operate daily from Welshpool to Machynlleth. The train trip from Welshpool to Machynlleth is usually about one hour and 32 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Transport For Wales train can get you there in as little as one hour and 20 minutes.
| Distance | 30 mi (48 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 20m |
| Lowest price | £15.49 |
| Trains per day | 12 |
| Most frequent service | Transport For Wales |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Welshpool to Machynlleth?
Transport For Wales is the one and only train line which connects Welshpool to Machynlleth. However, there are 22 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transport For Wales | 22 | 1h 32m | £15.58 |
Transport for Wales is a trusted provider of passenger rail travel in Wales and the border region with England. Popular trips include Chester to Church Stretton, Caldicot to Cardiff Central station, and Manchester to London. Passengers onboard can enjoy complimentary WiFi and various options for onboard meals, from either a café car or at-seat trolley service for snacks, sodas, and hot drinks.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Welshpool to Machynlleth
Thursday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Welshpool to Machynlleth. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Thursday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Thursday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Welshpool at 06:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 20:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 22 scheduled trains on most days. 12 of these are direct connections to Machynlleth. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Machynlleth to Welshpool.
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Station Information
Where is the train station in Welshpool?
Main departure station: Welshpool Station
There is one train station in Welshpool.
All train stations in Welshpool:
Welshpool Station
Where is the train station in Machynlleth?
Main arrival station: Heol y Doll
Machynlleth receives travelers from Welshpool at its two active train stations.
Train stations in Machynlleth:
Heol y Doll
Dovey Junction Station
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