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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham International (BHI) to Machynlleth station (MCN)
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 57 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
145 km
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 $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 2 trains that leave Birmingham International (BHI) for Machynlleth station (MCN) on Thu, Nov 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 27 the direct trains cover the 145 km distance in an average of 2 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest trains will take 3 h 18 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.
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 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest |
3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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 tomorrow, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:21 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 3h18 | 10:39 AM Machynlleth station (MCN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:08 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 2h35 | 11:43 AM Machynlleth station (MCN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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.
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 |
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.
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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.
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Popular train stations from Birmingham International (BHI) to Machynlleth station (MCN)
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Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 21:00 Saturday 06:15 - 21:00 Sunday 08:15 - 21:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on the Concourse.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Closed until further notice.
- 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 available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- 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.
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 18:15 Saturday 05:15 - 18:15 Sunday 08:30 - 17:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Blasau Delicatessen
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Shrewsbury) via footbridge with lifts. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Machynlleth and Pwllheli) from the station car park.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: At the front of the station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Onward travel information: Frequent services from bus stops on Heol-y-Doll.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait outside the main station building
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