Machynlleth to London train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Machynlleth to London

Showing times and prices for 15 Jul

Cheapest price

£0.00

Average price

£150

Fastest journey

3 h 58 m

Average duration

3 h 59 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

282 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

To travel from Machynlleth to London you need to make at least one change.

  • Transport for Wales
    19:095h09
    Machynlleth
    0:18London
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    2 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    5:544h12
    Machynlleth
    10:06London
    £1631One-way
    1 change
  • Transport for Wales
    8:054h01
    Machynlleth
    12:06London
    £1631One-way
    1 change
  • Transport for Wales
    10:083h58
    Machynlleth
    14:06London
    £1631One-way
    1 change
  • Transport for Wales
    14:074h01
    Machynlleth
    18:08London
    £1631One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Machynlleth to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Machynlleth to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £30.

Distance: 282 km

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£60

Average Price

£31

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Cheapest

4h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 47m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 36m

Average total duration

8h 6m

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Machynlleth to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Machynlleth to London trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales5:54 Machynlleth
4h12
10:06 London1 change
Transport for Wales7:05 Machynlleth
4h01
11:06 London2 changes

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Transport for Wales as well as Avanti West Coast or Transport for Wales offer trains services from Machynlleth to London.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Machynlleth to London

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Trains from Machynlleth to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 282 km distance in 4h 1m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £26
Distance
282 km
Average train duration
3h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 1m
First train
0:36
Last train
23:30
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £26

Train companies: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast from Machynlleth to London trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Machynlleth and London 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
4h 1m
Cheapest Price
£43
Transport for Wales frequency
5 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
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
£30
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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

FAQs: Machynlleth to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Machynlleth to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Machynlleth to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £60.
The train journey from Machynlleth to London covers a distance of 282 km and takes approximately 4h 1m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Machynlleth to London is 282 km.
The first train from Machynlleth to London leaves at 0:36.
The last train from Machynlleth to London departs at 23:30.
Trains from Machynlleth to London run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Machynlleth to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Machynlleth to London.
To get from Machynlleth to London, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Machynlleth to London.
The train station in Machynlleth that goes to London is Machynlleth station (MCN), and it arrives at London Euston (EUS).
The cheapest way to get from Machynlleth to London is by coach, costing approximately £26.
Booking trains from Machynlleth to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The Machynlleth to London train journey offers scenic views, particularly through the Welsh countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, before transitioning to more urban scenery as it approaches London.
A day trip from Machynlleth to London is not feasible, as the journey duration is 4h 1m each way. However, there are 5 train journeys available per day. The distance covered is 282 km.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Machynlleth to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Machynlleth and London

Most Machynlleth to London trains use the Machynlleth to London Euston station pair, with some services arriving at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. Use this guide to compare Machynlleth and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Machynlleth
Arrival train stations in London

Which Machynlleth station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Machynlleth to London leave from Machynlleth. The station is 1 km from Machynlleth city centre at Machynlleth station, Heol y Doll, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8BL.
MachynllethMachynlleth station, Heol y Doll, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8BL+44 3333211202ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
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.

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