- Recommended
MOMA Machynlleth
Independent museum and gallery on Heol Maengwyn with local history displays and changing art exhibitions. A useful introduction to the town.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds to Machynlleth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Leeds to Machynlleth and enjoy the approximately 204 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 19:09.
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 204 km |
First train 5:54 |
Last train 19:09 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Leeds to Machynlleth trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Leeds to Machynlleth.
The train distance from Leeds to Machynlleth is 204 km.
The first train from Leeds to Machynlleth leaves at 5:54.
The last train from Leeds to Machynlleth departs at 19:09.
Complete guide to Machynlleth
Things to do in Machynlleth
Discover the best of Machynlleth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Machynlleth trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Modern Art Machynlleth
Museum and gallery exploring modern Welsh art in a former chapel. Expect paintings, sculpture and temporary exhibitions in a central location.
- Recommended
Centre for Alternative Technology Exhibitions
Part of the Centre for Alternative Technology, this exhibition space presents practical environmental displays and design ideas for sustainable living.
- Recommended
Heol Maengwyn
Machynlleth's main street, lined with independent shops and historic buildings. Best for browsing, local character and easy access to key sights.
- Recommended
Coed y Brenin Nature Reserve
Woodland reserve south of town with waterfalls, waymarked trails and rich wildlife. Popular for peaceful walks close to Machynlleth.
- Recommended
Cors Dyfi
Riverside reserve and walking area near the Dyfi estuary, known for birdlife and wide scenery. A good choice for a gentle outdoor visit.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
Traditional Welsh broth with lamb or beef, root vegetables and leeks. A staple rural dish across mid-Wales, prized for its hearty, farmhouse character.
- Vegetarian
Bara Brith
Rich fruit loaf made with tea, dried fruit and spices, usually sliced and served with butter. A classic Welsh tea-time bake found across the area.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Cakes
Welsh cakes cooked on a bakestone or griddle, with currants and spice. They are a much-loved everyday treat in Wales, eaten warm or cold.
Dyfi Wholefoods
Well-known vegetarian café and deli serving wholesome lunches, cakes and coffee in a casual, community-focused setting.
Y Bistro yn yr Hebog
Relaxed town-centre bistro known for seasonal dishes, good coffee and a friendly modern atmosphere.
The Wynnstay Hotel
Traditional pub setting with classic meals and drinks, popular for a straightforward local dining experience.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and stays are usually cheaper than big cities, but rural transport and limited choice can raise visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for higher-end dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included rarely outside cities. If not added, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Round up for taxis; cafés do not expect tips.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.50
- Day pass
- £7.50
To the city centre
Machynlleth Station -> Machynlleth Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Machynlleth station is about a 5-minute walk from the town centre via Heol Maengwyn.
- On fflecsi buses in Machynlleth, you can pay in advance in the app or on the bus with contactless or cash.
FAQs: Leeds to Machynlleth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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.
Booking trains from Leeds to Machynlleth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Leeds to Machynlleth.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Machynlleth
Most Leeds to Machynlleth trains use the Leeds to Machynlleth station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Machynlleth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Leeds
Arrival train stations in Machynlleth
LeedsNew Station St, Leeds LS1 4DY, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre
Bus lines1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
Train linesNorthern, TransPennine Express
Leeds train station facilities and services
Leeds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.
Which Machynlleth station do trains from Leeds arrive at?
Trains from Leeds to Machynlleth arrive at Machynlleth. Machynlleth is 1 km from Machynlleth city centre.
MachynllethMachynlleth station, Heol y Doll, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8BL+44 3333211202
City-centre transport
Getting to Machynlleth from Machynlleth city centre
BusT2, T28, G21, G24, Ff2 · 4m · every ~6 min
Machynlleth train station facilities and services
Machynlleth has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Blasau Delicatessen
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Machynlleth. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Machynlleth: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Machynlleth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Machynlleth: 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.
Train stations for Leeds to Machynlleth
Check train stations information for Leeds and Machynlleth, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Leeds that goes to Machynlleth is Leeds, and it arrives at Machynlleth.
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