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Machynlleth to Colwyn Bay trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Machynlleth and Colwyn Bay takes 3h 5m and the fastest train takes 2h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Machynlleth to Colwyn Bay. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 5m
Duration
143 mi
Distance
£59
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain train Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
  2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Colwyn Baytrain train Birmingham International - Llandudno Junction / ...
3h 44m
£49–77

Machynlleth to Colwyn Bay train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Machynlleth and Colwyn Bay. The earliest departure is at 5:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Machynlleth is at 8:11 PM which arrives into Colwyn Bay at 11:32 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales2h 59m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 3m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 34m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 13m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 3m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 3m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales2h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 13m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 3m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 3m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales2h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 13m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 3m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 3m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales2h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 13m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 1m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 2m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 15m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 9m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Machynlleth to Colwyn Bay? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 142.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 5m

What companies run services between Machynlleth, Wales and Colwyn Bay, Wales?

You can take a train from Machynlleth to Colwyn Bay via Shrewsbury in around 3h 44m.

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