The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberdovey to Machynlleth
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
17 m
Average duration
19 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
14 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberdovey to Machynlleth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberdovey to Machynlleth will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Of the 5 trains that leave Aberdovey for Machynlleth every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 22 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.










Live departures
Aberdovey to Machynlleth train times
The table below shows live departures for Aberdovey to Machynlleth trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 13:34 Penhelig | 0h18 | 13:52 Machynlleth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:36 Penhelig | 0h18 | 15:54 Machynlleth | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 21 December | |||||
![]() | 11:40 Penhelig | 0h17 | 11:57 Machynlleth | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aberdovey to Machynlleth
Trains from Aberdovey to Machynlleth run on average 4 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:43, the last at 21:57. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 17m.
Distance 14 km |
Average train duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 17m |
First train 06:43 |
Last train 21:57 |
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Aberdovey to Machynlleth trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Aberdovey and Machynlleth from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Aberdovey to Machynlleth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdovey 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Aberdovey and Machynlleth
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. There is a level access to the station platform 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: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Onward travel information: The nearest bus stop is about 500 metres away through the caravan park on the A493.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the bus stops on the A493. For Machynlleth, use the bus stop opposite the caravan park. For Pwllheli, use the bus stop on same side as the caravan park.
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C. Access to the platform is via steps only.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Onward travel information: The nearest bus stop is on either side of the main road outside the station.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the station entrance on the main road
- 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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