The average train between Rhyl and Machynlleth takes 3h 10m and the fastest train takes 2h 52m. The train service runs several times per day from Rhyl 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 3 hours between Rhyl and Machynlleth. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rhyl is at 6:42 PM which arrives into Machynlleth at 9:54 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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2h 58m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Rhyl to Machynlleth? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Rhyl to Machynlleth. However, there are services departing from Rhyl station and arriving at Machynlleth station via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
Rhyl to Machynlleth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Rhyl station.
Rhyl to Machynlleth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Machynlleth station.
Book your Rhyl to Machynlleth train tickets online with Transport for Wales.
The distance between Rhyl and Machynlleth is 84.5 km. The road distance is 213 km.
You can take a train from Rhyl to Machynlleth via Shrewsbury in around 3h 57m.