Machynlleth to Pwllheli train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Machynlleth to Pwllheli

Showing times and prices for 04 Apr

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£18

Fastest journey

2 h 12 m

Average duration

2 h 17 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

50 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Machynlleth to Pwllheli will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Machynlleth for Pwllheli 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 50 km distance in an average of 2 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 12 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 21 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
    6:432h29
    Machynlleth
    9:12Pwllheli
    £181One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    8:522h21
    Machynlleth
    11:13Pwllheli
    £181One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    10:552h19
    Machynlleth
    13:14Pwllheli
    £181One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    12:512h27
    Machynlleth
    15:18Pwllheli
    £181One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    14:562h19
    Machynlleth
    17:15Pwllheli
    £181One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Machynlleth to Pwllheli train times

The table below shows live departures for Machynlleth to Pwllheli trains for today, Friday 3 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales6:43 Machynlleth
2h29
9:12 Pwllheli0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales8:52 Machynlleth
2h21
11:13 Pwllheli0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales10:55 Machynlleth
2h18
13:13 Pwllheli0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales12:51 Machynlleth
2h27
15:18 Pwllheli0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales14:56 Machynlleth
2h19
17:15 Pwllheli0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Machynlleth to Pwllheli

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Trains from Machynlleth to Pwllheli run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:29, the last at 21:57. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 2h 11m.

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
50 km
Average train duration
2h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
2h 11m
First train
6:29
Last train
21:57
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 from Machynlleth to Pwllheli trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Machynlleth and Pwllheli from £18. 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
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
£10
Transport for Wales frequency
4 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

FAQs: Machynlleth to Pwllheli train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Machynlleth to Pwllheli can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Machynlleth to Pwllheli covers a distance of 50 km and takes approximately 2h 11m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Machynlleth to Pwllheli is 50 km.
The first train from Machynlleth to Pwllheli leaves at 6:29.
The last train from Machynlleth to Pwllheli departs at 21:57.
Trains from Machynlleth to Pwllheli run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Machynlleth to Pwllheli.
Yes, there is a direct train between Machynlleth and Pwllheli. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
To travel from Machynlleth to Pwllheli, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Machynlleth to Pwllheli.
The train station in Machynlleth that goes to Pwllheli is Machynlleth station (MCN), and it arrives at Pwllheli station (PWL).
The cheapest way to get from Machynlleth to Pwllheli is by train, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Machynlleth to Pwllheli 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 Machynlleth to Pwllheli is considered scenic, offering views of the beautiful Welsh countryside, including coastal vistas, rolling hills, and charming villages along the Cambrian Coast Line.
A day trip from Machynlleth to Pwllheli may not be feasible as the journey takes 2h 11m and the frequency of trains is 4 per day, covering a distance of 50 km.
To fully enjoy Pwllheli's beautiful beaches, explore its local markets, and experience nearby attractions like Snowdonia National Park, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Machynlleth to Pwllheli.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Machynlleth and Pwllheli

Machynlleth
Pwllheli
The major train station for departures in Machynlleth is Machynlleth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Machynlleth for your trip from Machynlleth to Pwllheli.
MachynllethParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Machynlleth station, Heol y Doll, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8BL
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 18:15 Saturday 05:15 - 18:15 Sunday 08:30 - 17:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Blasau Delicatessen
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: At the front of the station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Machynlleth
  • 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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