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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham International (BHI) to Machynlleth station (MCN)

Showing times and prices for Jan 12

Cheapest price

$39

Average price

$40

Fastest journey

2 h 38 m

Average duration

3 h 8 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

145 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham International (BHI) to Machynlleth station (MCN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Birmingham International (BHI) to Machynlleth station (MCN) will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Birmingham International (BHI) for Machynlleth station (MCN) on Mon, Jan 12, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jan 12 the direct trains cover the 145 km distance in an average of 3 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 38 m .

On Mon, Jan 12 the slowest trains will take 3 h 38 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Transport for Wales
07:08AM2h38
Birmingham International (BHI)
09:46AMMachynlleth station (MCN)
$391One-way
0 transfers
Transport for Wales
12:08PM3h38
Birmingham International (BHI)
03:46PMMachynlleth station (MCN)
$401One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Birmingham International (BHI) to Machynlleth station (MCN)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham International (BHI) to Machynlleth station (MCN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a train costs an average of €19.

Distance: 90 miles (145 km)

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€26

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€24

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3h 2m

Average total duration

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2h 32m

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5h 40m

Average total duration

5h 10m

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Live departures

Birmingham International (BHI) to Machynlleth station (MCN) train times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham International (BHI) to Machynlleth station (MCN) trains for today, Sunday, January 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:28 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
transport_for_wales10:08 AM Birmingham International (BHI)
3h37
1:45 PM Machynlleth station (MCN)0 transfersDirect
Monday, January 12
transport_for_wales7:08 AM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h38
9:46 AM Machynlleth station (MCN)0 transfersDirect

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Why book with Omio vs Transport for Wales?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transport for Wales, but also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham International to Machynlleth.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham International (BHI) to Machynlleth station (MCN)

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Trains from Birmingham International (BHI) to Machynlleth station (MCN) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:34, the last at 19:08. The fastest train covers the 90 miles (145 km) distance in 2h 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
90 miles (145 km)
Average train duration
2h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€19)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 35m
First train
04:34
Last train
19:08
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains from Birmingham International (BHI) to Machynlleth station (MCN) trainsTransport for Wales, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Birmingham International (BHI) and Machynlleth station (MCN) from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Transport for Wales frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Birmingham International (BHI) to Machynlleth station (MCN)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham International (BHI) to Machynlleth station (MCN) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Machynlleth station (MCN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Birmingham International (BHI) to Machynlleth station (MCN) is 90 miles (145 km).
There is no high speed train available from Birmingham International (BHI) to Machynlleth station (MCN).
A day trip from Birmingham International to Machynlleth is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 35m. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 90 miles (145 km).
The train from Birmingham International (BHI) to Machynlleth station (MCN) takes 2h 35m and runs 6 per day.
Yes, the train journey from Birmingham International to Machynlleth is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque countryside, lush valleys, and offers views of the Welsh hills and rivers along the route.
The last train from Birmingham International (BHI) to Machynlleth station (MCN) leaves at 7:08 PM.
Train ticket prices from Birmingham International (BHI) to Machynlleth station (MCN) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $33 (€26).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Birmingham International (BHI) to Machynlleth station (MCN).
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham International (BHI) to Machynlleth station (MCN) is by train, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The first train from Birmingham International (BHI) to Machynlleth station (MCN) leaves at 4:34 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham International (BHI) to Machynlleth station (MCN).
Yes, there is a direct train from Birmingham International (BHI) to Machynlleth station (MCN). This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.

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Popular train stations from Birmingham International (BHI) to Machynlleth station (MCN)

Birmingham
Machynlleth
The major train station for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham International. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham International for your trip from Birmingham to Machynlleth.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 21:00 Saturday 06:15 - 21:00 Sunday 08:15 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
12 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on the Concourse.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Closed until further notice.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: 18 cycle stands plus a cycling compound with 27 spaces available at the front of the station (please see staff for more information)
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Birmingham International
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station opposite the entrance to the long stay car park.

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