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Porthmadog to Machynlleth Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Porthmadog to Machynlleth, starting from PHP 250.27 and averaging PHP 250.27. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 51m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
09:57 2h 1m, Direct Porthmadog	11:58 Machynlleth	Find Tickets
12:01 1h 51m, Direct Porthmadog	13:52 Machynlleth	Find Tickets
14:02 1h 53m, Direct Porthmadog	15:55 Machynlleth	Find Tickets
16:01 1h 56m, Direct Porthmadog	17:57 Machynlleth	Find Tickets
18:06 1h 58m, Direct Porthmadog	20:04 Machynlleth	Find Tickets
20:56 1h 57m, Direct Porthmadog	22:53 Paris	Find Tickets

Porthmadog to Machynlleth Train Route Details

First train

06:53

Last train

20:56

Departure station

Porthmadog

Arrival station

Machynlleth

Journey time

1h 51m

Distance

42 km

Price

PHP 250.27*

Train operators

Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Porthmadog to Machynlleth

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Porthmadog to Machynlleth during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Porthmadog to Machynlleth, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Porthmadog to Machynlleth ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Porthmadog to Machynlleth more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Porthmadog to Machynlleth train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Porthmadog to Machynlleth Train prices and times

Porthmadog to Machynlleth Train Route Details