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Manchester to Machynlleth trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Manchester and Machynlleth takes 3h 53m and the fastest train takes 3h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from Manchester 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.

3h 53m
Duration
123 mi
Distance
£49
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
  2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain train Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
3h 25m
£41–69

Manchester to Machynlleth train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Manchester and Machynlleth. The earliest departure is at 7:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 10:32 PM which arrives into Machynlleth at 8:41 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 14m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 8m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 10m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 13m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 14m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 8m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 10m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 13m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 14m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 8m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 10m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 13m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 14m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 8m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 10m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 13m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 14m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 8m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Manchester to Machynlleth.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 123.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 53m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Machynlleth, Wales?

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Machynlleth via Shrewsbury in around 3h 25m.

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