Liverpool to Machynlleth train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Machynlleth

Showing times and prices for 11 Jun

Cheapest price

£35

Average price

£35

Fastest journey

3 h 12 m

Average duration

3 h 12 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

108 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Liverpool to Machynlleth will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Liverpool for Machynlleth every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 108 km distance in an average of 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 12 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 12 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
    9:323h12
    Liverpool
    12:44Machynlleth
    £351One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Liverpool to Machynlleth

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Machynlleth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £26, and a coach costs an average of £27.

Distance: 108 km

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Coach

£29

Average Price

Cheapest

£34

Average Price

3h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 48m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 50m

Average total duration

6h 20m

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Live departures

Liverpool to Machynlleth train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Machynlleth trains for today, Wednesday 10 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West Coast5:25 Liverpool
3h16
8:41 Machynlleth2 changes
West Midlands Trains7:10 Liverpool
3h34
10:44 Machynlleth2 changes
West Midlands Trains7:10 Liverpool
3h34
10:44 Machynlleth1 change
West Midlands Trains8:10 Liverpool
3h28
11:38 Machynlleth2 changes
West Midlands Trains9:12 Liverpool
3h29
12:41 Machynlleth2 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Liverpool to Machynlleth by train or coach

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Transport for Wales as well as Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Liverpool to Machynlleth.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Liverpool to Machynlleth.

Why book with Omio vs Transport for Wales?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool to Machynlleth

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Trains from Liverpool to Machynlleth run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 20:11. The fastest train covers the 108 km distance in 3h 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
108 km
Average train duration
2h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 12m
First train
5:42
Last train
20:11
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
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, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Liverpool to Machynlleth trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Liverpool and Machynlleth from £26. 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
3h 12m
Cheapest Price
£26
Transport for Wales frequency
7 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
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
£105
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 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

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 27m
West Midlands Trains frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Liverpool to Machynlleth train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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
The cost of a train ticket from Liverpool to Machynlleth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The train journey from Liverpool to Machynlleth covers a distance of 108 km and takes approximately 3h 12m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Liverpool to Machynlleth is 108 km.
The first train from Liverpool to Machynlleth leaves at 5:42.
The last train from Liverpool to Machynlleth departs at 20:11.
Trains from Liverpool to Machynlleth run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Liverpool to Machynlleth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool to Machynlleth.
To get from Liverpool to Machynlleth, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Liverpool to Machynlleth.
The train station in Liverpool that goes to Machynlleth is Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), and it arrives at Machynlleth station (MCN).
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Machynlleth is by train, costing approximately £26.
Booking trains from Liverpool to Machynlleth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Liverpool to Machynlleth is considered scenic. It travels through picturesque landscapes, including the rolling hills of Wales, charming villages, and the beautiful Dee Valley, offering passengers stunning views along the way.
A day trip from Liverpool to Machynlleth is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 12m. However, there are 3 train services per day covering the 108 km.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Machynlleth is ideal to explore its historic sites, enjoy nearby nature reserves, and experience the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool to Machynlleth.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool and Machynlleth

Liverpool
Machynlleth
The major train station for departures in Liverpool is Liverpool Lime Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool Lime Street for your trip from Liverpool to Machynlleth.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
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 - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
  • Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
Dining
Dining
  • Caffè Nero
  • Costa Coffee
  • Upper Crust
  • Starbucks
  • JD Wetherspoon
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The station taxi rank is located at Skelhorne Street side of the station. There are two customer help points located for passengers requiring assistance.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis at Liverpool Lime Street station can be provided at the taxi rank. If you require a private accessible taxi please locate a member of the station staff and they will provide you with a local taxi firm company number.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Male and Female toilets located on the station concourse by Lord Nelson street entrance
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National Key (RADAR) toilet is located next to the Male and Female toilets by the Lord Nelson Street entrance. If you do not have a key please locate a member of staff and they will provide you with one.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Hotel
Hotel
  • Pembroke Studios
  • Riley’s Rooms
  • Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
  • Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Alongside station entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse.
Public transport options for Liverpool Lime Street
  • Suburban train lines: Wirral Line (green)
  • Bus lines: 9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
  • Train lines: Northern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform”The Ticket Office is step free via James Street only and platforms can be accessed via lifts
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: N/A
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Liverpool James Street
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: James Street Station, James Street, Liverpool
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:51 - 00:16 Saturday 05:51 - 00:16 Sunday 07:51 - 00:16 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” Platforms are accessible via lifts.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: shelter by station entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Liverpool South Parkway
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stand 4, located in the main concourse area

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