Machynlleth to Porthmadog Train

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Machynlleth to Porthmadog by train

The journey from Machynlleth to Porthmadog by train is 26.19 mi and takes 1 hr 57 mins. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:52 and the last at 21:47. It is possible to travel from Machynlleth to Porthmadog by train for as little as £8.81 or as much as £9.81. The best price for this journey is £8.81.

Lowest Price £8.81
Journey Duration 1 hr 57 mins
Connection per Day 7
Lowest Price £8.81
Highest Price £9.81
First Departure 08:52
Last Departure 21:47
Distance 26.19 mi
Departure Machynlleth
Arrival Porthmadog
Carriers Transport for Wales

Machynlleth to Porthmadog Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 5 Nov 2024

Traveling from Machynlleth to Porthmadog with Virail

What's the best way to get from Machynlleth to Porthmadog? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Machynlleth to Porthmadog, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much does it cost to get from Machynlleth to Porthmadog by train?

The prices for train tickets from Machynlleth to Porthmadog vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Machynlleth to Porthmadog will cost £8.81. The average train ticket price is approximately £9.24. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Machynlleth to Porthmadog. On average, though, you'll pay about £9.24 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does the journey from Machynlleth to Porthmadog take by train?

With a distance of 26.19 mi between Machynlleth and Porthmadog, it will usually take 1 hr 57 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 1 hr 57 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Machynlleth and Porthmadog is around 26.19 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 1 hr 57 mins. However, the fastest routes between Machynlleth and Porthmadog take 1 hr 51 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the departures from Machynlleth to Porthmadog?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Machynlleth at 08:52, and the last departure will leave at 21:47. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Machynlleth to Porthmadog can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Machynlleth at 08:52, and the last departure will leave at 21:47. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Machynlleth to Porthmadog can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

When traveling from Machynlleth to Porthmadog by train, which stations can I use?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Machynlleth and Porthmadog. You can start your journey in Machynlleth at stations such as Machynlleth Railway Station. These connect to stations including Porthmadog Railway Station in Porthmadog. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Machynlleth to Porthmadog.

How many daily journeys are there from Machynlleth to Porthmadog?

If you want to get from Machynlleth to Porthmadog, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 7 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 7 direct journeys between Machynlleth and Porthmadog. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 0 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Machynlleth to Porthmadog. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Machynlleth to Porthmadog
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Machynlleth to Porthmadog.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Machynlleth to Porthmadog, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Machynlleth to Porthmadog.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Machynlleth to Porthmadog travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Machynlleth to Porthmadog

The cheapest Machynlleth - Porthmadog train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.97 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.94.

Find the best day to travel to Porthmadog by train

When travelling to Porthmadog by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Machynlleth to Porthmadog CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
2.95kg
Bus
3.16kg
Flight
8.43kg
Car
6.74kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Machynlleth to Porthmadog by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Machynlleth and Porthmadog are 2.95kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Machynlleth and Porthmadog? By taking the train between Machynlleth and Porthmadog you will save 5.48kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.21kg compared to a bus and 3.79kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Machynlleth to Porthmadog?
A train ticket from Machynlleth to Porthmadog is £9.24. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £8.81.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Machynlleth to Porthmadog?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Machynlleth to Porthmadog is £8.81. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Machynlleth and Porthmadog by train?
Machynlleth to Porthmadog is 26.19 mi.
How long does the train between Machynlleth and Porthmadog take?
Machynlleth to Porthmadog is on average 1 hr 57 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 51 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Machynlleth to Porthmadog?
Machynlleth to Porthmadog has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Machynlleth to Porthmadog leave?
The earliest train from Machynlleth to Porthmadog departs at 08:52. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Machynlleth to Porthmadog depart?
The latest train from Machynlleth to Porthmadog departs at 21:47. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Machynlleth to Porthmadog in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £8.81 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Machynlleth to Porthmadog?
There are on average 7 direct connection(s) from Machynlleth to go to Porthmadog.
What's the fastest journey time between Machynlleth to Porthmadog by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Machynlleth and Porthmadog is 1 hr 51 mins.
Is there a direct train from Machynlleth to Porthmadog?
Yes, there is a direct train between Machynlleth and Porthmadog.
What are the CO2 emissions for Machynlleth to Porthmadog by train?
The train journey from Machynlleth to Porthmadog creates 2.95kg of CO2 emissions.

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