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Journey information
Overview: Train from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury
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Trains from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 46 miles (75 km) distance in 1h 12m.
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 46 miles (75 km) |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 12m |
First train 05:54 |
Last train 21:51 |
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 from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Machynlleth and Shrewsbury from $16 (€13). 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
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
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
FAQs: Trains from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully explore Shrewsbury, including its historic town center, landmarks like Shrewsbury Castle and the Quarry Park, and enjoy its local shops and eateries, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The distance by train from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury is 46 miles (75 km).
There is no high speed train available from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury.
Train ticket prices from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $17 (€14).
Yes, you can take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury.
Yes, there is a direct train from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
The cheapest way to get from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury is by train, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury takes 1h 12m and runs 3 per day.
The train station in Machynlleth that goes to Shrewsbury is Machynlleth station (MCN), which connects to Shrewsbury station (SHR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury.
The first train from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury leaves at 5:54 AM.
The last train from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury leaves at 9:51 PM.
Yes, a day trip from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury is feasible as the journey takes 1h 12m, covering a distance of 46 miles (75 km), with trains running 3 times per day.
Yes, the train journey from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Welsh countryside, including rolling hills, lush valleys, and charming rural landscapes.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury
Machynlleth
Shrewsbury
The major train station for departures in Machynlleth is Machynlleth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Machynlleth for your trip from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 18:15 Saturday 05:15 - 18:15 Sunday 08:30 - 17:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Blasau Delicatessen
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: At the front of the station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Machynlleth
- Onward travel information: Frequent services from bus stops on Heol-y-Doll.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait outside the main station building
The major train station for arrivals in Shrewsbury is Shrewsbury. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shrewsbury for your journey to Shrewsbury from Machynlleth.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:20 - 20:40 Saturday 05:20 - 19:40 Sunday 07:20 - 19:40
Parking
- Car Park: Station Forecourt
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to all platforms. The lift to Platform 3 is accessible from the front of the station. The lift to Platforms 4 to 7 is situated at the end of the subway beyond the ticket barriers.
- 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 ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4a. The National key toilets are located on Platform 4a; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 4a; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On Platform 7
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Shrewsbury
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the station forecourt
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