The average train between Bangor and Machynlleth takes 3h 37m and the fastest train takes 3h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Bangor to Machynlleth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Bangor and Machynlleth. The earliest departure is at 4:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Bangor is at 7:05 PM which arrives into Machynlleth at 10:36 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Bangor to Machynlleth. However, there are services departing from Bangor station and arriving at Machynlleth station via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
Bangor to Machynlleth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Bangor (Gwynedd) station.
Bangor to Machynlleth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Machynlleth station.
Book your Bangor to Machynlleth train tickets online with Transport for Wales.
The distance between Bangor and Machynlleth is 73.2 km. The road distance is 261 km.
You can take a train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Machynlleth via Shrewsbury in around 4h 22m.