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Merthyr Tydfil to Machynlleth trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Merthyr Tydfil and Machynlleth takes 5h 15m and the fastest train takes 4h 31m. There is a train service every few hours from Merthyr Tydfil 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.

5h 15m
Duration
190 mi
Distance
£90
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain train
  2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain train
  3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain train
5h 40m
£74–136

Merthyr Tydfil to Machynlleth train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Merthyr Tydfil and Machynlleth. The earliest departure is at 6:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Merthyr Tydfil is at 10:37 PM which arrives into Machynlleth at 8:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Cardiff Central and take an average of 5h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Machynlleth.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 189.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Merthyr Tydfil, Wales and Machynlleth, Wales?

You can take a train from Merthyr Tydfil to Machynlleth via Cardiff Central and Shrewsbury in around 5h 40m.

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