8:480h33Machynlleth9:21Aberystwyth£51One-way0 changes
8:480h33Machynlleth9:21Aberystwyth£51One-way0 changes
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Compare train and coach for Machynlleth to Aberystwyth
The cheapest option from Machynlleth to Aberystwyth is train, with an average price of £6. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Machynlleth to Aberystwyth among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .
Distance: 25 km
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Live departures
Machynlleth to Aberystwyth train times
The table below shows live departures for Machynlleth to Aberystwyth trains for today, Thursday 2 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:47 Machynlleth | 0h32 | 7:19 Aberystwyth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:47 Machynlleth | 0h33 | 8:20 Aberystwyth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:48 Machynlleth | 0h31 | 9:19 Aberystwyth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:50 Machynlleth | 0h30 | 11:20 Aberystwyth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:42 Machynlleth | 0h36 | 12:18 Aberystwyth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:47 Machynlleth | 0h32 | 13:19 Aberystwyth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:49 Machynlleth | 0h30 | 15:19 Aberystwyth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:49 Machynlleth | 0h31 | 17:20 Aberystwyth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:42 Machynlleth | 0h36 | 18:18 Aberystwyth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:49 Machynlleth | 0h32 | 19:21 Aberystwyth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:47 Machynlleth | 0h38 | 20:25 Aberystwyth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:49 Machynlleth | 0h33 | 21:22 Aberystwyth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:50 Machynlleth | 0h32 | 22:22 Aberystwyth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 23:06 Machynlleth | 0h30 | 23:36 Aberystwyth | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Machynlleth to Aberystwyth
Typically, there are 4 trains per day from Machynlleth to Aberystwyth, including 4 direct trains, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 32m.
Distance 25 km |
Average train duration 35m |
Lowest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 4:41 |
Last train 23:44 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
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FAQs: Machynlleth to Aberystwyth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Machynlleth to Aberystwyth 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 Aberystwyth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Machynlleth and Aberystwyth
Most Machynlleth to Aberystwyth trains use the Machynlleth to Aberystwyth station pair. Use this guide to compare Machynlleth and Aberystwyth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Machynlleth station do trains to Aberystwyth leave from?
Getting to Machynlleth from Machynlleth city centre
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.
Which Aberystwyth station do trains from Machynlleth arrive at?
Getting to Aberystwyth from Aberystwyth city centre
Aberystwyth train station facilities and services
Aberystwyth has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Aberystwyth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aberystwyth. 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 Aberystwyth: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aberystwyth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aberystwyth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Access to the station platform is possible via a short accessible ramp with handrails or four steps with handrails, 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) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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