Travelling from Aberystwyth to Machynlleth by train

Want to know how to get from Aberystwyth to Machynlleth by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Aberystwyth to Machynlleth take around 28 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 26 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Aberystwyth is scheduled to depart at around  05:30. The last departure is usually at around 23:40 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Aberystwyth at around 05:30, with the last train leaving at around 23:35. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 33 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 30 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £7.10.

We think any time is a great time to visit Machynlleth, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Machynlleth.

Is there a direct train from Aberystwyth to Machynlleth?

Yes, there is a direct train from Aberystwyth to Machynlleth.

How long does it take to travel from Aberystwyth to Machynlleth?

The Aberystwyth to Machynlleth train travel takes about 28 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Aberystwyth to Machynlleth train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Machynlleth leaving Aberystwyth at around 05:30 and the last train leaving at around 23:40 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Aberystwyth at around 05:30, with the final departure at 23:35.