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Shrewsbury to Machynlleth train ticket prices
For a train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth, Advance Tickets are available starting at £5.30*, with the average fare being £5.30. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!
Shrewsbury to Machynlleth train times
The journey from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth on the fastest train in 1h 9m, usually 1h 16m. Each day, 12 trains leave from Shrewsbury, starting at 07:27 and ending at 21:48. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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15:28 Shrewsbury | 16:46 Machynlleth | On time | 1h 18m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
16:30 Shrewsbury | 17:40 Machynlleth | On time | 1h 10m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
17:30 Shrewsbury | 18:44 Machynlleth | On time | 1h 14m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
18:30 Shrewsbury | 19:47 Machynlleth | On time | 1h 17m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
19:30 Shrewsbury | 20:48 Machynlleth | On time | 1h 18m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
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Shrewsbury to Machynlleth Train journey information
Plan your journey from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
07:27
Last train
21:48
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
47 miles (76 km)
Journey time
1h 9m
Price
From £5.30
Train operators
Shrewsbury to Machynlleth train travel guide
Travelling by train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Shrewsbury, you can reach Machynlleth in just 1h 9m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth?
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2. What is the best way to travel from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth by train?
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3. What is the fastest train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth?
The quickest train journey from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth takes 1h 9m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Shrewsbury to Machynlleth trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Shrewsbury to Machynlleth trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Shrewsbury to Machynlleth trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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£5.30
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