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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
1 h 13 m
Average duration
1 h 14 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
75 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Of the 2 trains that leave Machynlleth for Shrewsbury every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 75 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 13 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 14 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.
17:061h13Machynlleth18:19Shrewsbury£61One-way0 changes- 8:061h14Machynlleth9:20Shrewsbury£91One-way0 changes
- 17:061h13Machynlleth18:19Shrewsbury£61One-way0 changes
- 8:061h14Machynlleth9:20Shrewsbury£91One-way0 changes
Live departures
Machynlleth to Shrewsbury train times
The table below shows live departures for Machynlleth to Shrewsbury trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:06 Machynlleth | 1h12 | 13:18 Shrewsbury | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 15 July | |||||
| 8:06 Machynlleth | 1h14 | 9:20 Shrewsbury | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury
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Trains from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 75 km distance in 1h 12m.
Distance 75 km |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 12m |
First train 5:54 |
Last train 21:50 |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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FAQs: Machynlleth to Shrewsbury train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Machynlleth and Shrewsbury
Most Machynlleth to Shrewsbury trains use the Machynlleth to Shrewsbury station pair. Use this guide to compare Machynlleth and Shrewsbury train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Machynlleth station do trains to Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury station do trains from Machynlleth arrive at?
Getting to Shrewsbury from Shrewsbury city centre
Shrewsbury train station facilities and services
Shrewsbury has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Shrewsbury.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Shrewsbury. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, 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 Shrewsbury: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Shrewsbury: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shrewsbury: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to all platforms. The lift to Platform 3 is accessible from the front of the station. The lift to Platforms 4 to 7 is situated at the end of the subway beyond the ticket barriers, 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) take cash, and major debit and credit cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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