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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Machynlleth

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$88

Average price

$98

Fastest journey

5 h 9 m

Average duration

5 h 21 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

282 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Machynlleth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Machynlleth will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave London for Machynlleth on Mon, Dec 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 282 km distance in an average of 5 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 9 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 5 h 44 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
08:34AM5h11
London
01:45PMMachynlleth
$881One-way
0 transfers
Transport for Wales
10:02AM5h44
London
03:46PMMachynlleth
$1031One-way
0 transfers
Transport for Wales
08:36AM5h09
London
01:45PMMachynlleth
$1041One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for London to Machynlleth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Machynlleth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a train costs an average of €49.

Distance: 175 miles (282 km)

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€73

Average price

€32

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4h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 48m

Average total duration

7h 18m

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Live departures

London to Machynlleth train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Machynlleth trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:43 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
transport_for_wales8:00 AM London
5h45
1:45 PM Machynlleth0 transfersDirect
transport_for_wales8:52 AM London
4h53
1:45 PM Machynlleth0 transfersDirect
transport_for_wales9:49 AM London
4h56
2:45 PM Machynlleth0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Machynlleth

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Trains from London to Machynlleth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 20:11. The fastest train covers the 175 miles (282 km) distance in 4h 0m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $35 (€28)
Distance
175 miles (282 km)
Average train duration
3h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$60 (€49)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 0m
First train
05:15
Last train
20:11
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $35 (€28)

Train companies: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast from London to Machynlleth trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between London and Machynlleth from $35 (€28). 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
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
Transport for Wales frequency
5 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

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest Price
$218 (€175)
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from London to Machynlleth

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Machynlleth 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To experience Machynlleth's key attractions, including its vibrant market, cultural sites like the Centre for Alternative Technology, and the stunning surrounding natural landscapes, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient.
A day trip from London to Machynlleth is not feasible due to the travel time of 4h 0m. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 175 miles (282 km).
There is no high speed train available from London to Machynlleth.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Machynlleth.
Yes, the train journey from London to Machynlleth is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque English countryside, the rolling hills of Shropshire, and the beautiful landscapes of the Cambrian Mountains.
The distance by train from London to Machynlleth is 175 miles (282 km).
Train ticket prices from London to Machynlleth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $60 (€49), while the average price is around $91 (€73).
The first train from London to Machynlleth leaves at 5:15 AM.
The cheapest way to get from London to Machynlleth is by bus, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
The last train from London to Machynlleth leaves at 8:11 PM.
The train from London to Machynlleth takes 4h 0m and runs 6 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from London to Machynlleth.
The train station in London that goes to Machynlleth is London Euston (EUS), which connects to Machynlleth station (MCN).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Machynlleth.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London to Machynlleth

London
Machynlleth
The major train station for departures in London is London Euston. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Euston for your trip from London to Machynlleth.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00
  • Sat: 06:00 - 23:00
  • Sun: 07:00 - 00:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops - see the Station Plan map.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Caffè Nero
  • Nando's
  • The Signal Box
  • Delice de France
  • Tortilla
  • Starbucks
  • AMT Coffee
  • Upper Crust
  • Camden Food Co.
  • & many more
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The taxi rank is located beneath the station.
  • Accessible taxis: The route to the main taxi pick up point has steps, so anyone with mobility problems can use the disabled taxi pick up point reached via the lifts. You can request assistance to and from the taxi rank can using the telephones at the top of the stairs and at the taxi set down point. Or by telephoning Mobility Assistance at London Euston on 0207 922 6482. The main taxi rank is beneath the station and is reached via the lifts next to the main ticket office or the stairs by the entrance to the Underground.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: These are located by the entrance to platforms 1-3 There are also accessible showers located in the First Class Lounge, shared between Caledonian Sleeper and Avanti West Coast.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: These are located adjacent to the main public toilets, by the entrance to platforms 1-3.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton London Euston
  • The Wesley Euston Hotel
  • Travelodge London Central Euston
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Located by the entrance to platforms 16-18
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00
  • Sat: 06:00 - 23:00
  • Sun: 07:00 - 00:00
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On platform 18 at buffer end, West Colonnade opposite Sainsbury's, alongside station entrance, East Colonnade opposite M&S and to the rear of Nandos and Cafe Rouge
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Public transit options for London Euston
  • Tube lines: Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan, Northern (Bank and Charing Cross branches), Victoria
  • Overground lines: Watford DC
  • Bus lines: 18, 30, 59, 68, 73, 91, 168, 205, 253, 390, N5, N20, N73, N91, N205, N253
  • Rail lines: London North Western Railway, London Overground, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Go to Platform 2, there is a gate adjacent to the station from the main road.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
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 06:30 - 22:10 Saturday 06:30 - 22:10 Sunday 07:30 - 21:40
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Kiosk News agent Flower stall Hairdresser Dry cleaner Shoe repairer Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step Free access to all platforms.
  • Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All ticket machines at this station are accessible with adjustable height displays.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: On main concourse area Customers are also advised that the majority of trains have toilet facilities onboard.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Seating areas are located around the station concourse and on the platforms. There is however no dedicated and identifiable waiting room available at Marylebone station.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platforms 1, 2 and 3.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165 (Option 3 > Option 3)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for London Marylebone
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: At station entrance.
  • Metro: Bakerloo Line.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
23 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transit options for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
  • Onward travel information: National Rail trains serving London Paddington National Express coaches to Victoria Coach Station and Gatwick Airport London Underground
  • Metro: Connection available with the London Underground (Piccadilly Line)

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