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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Birmingham New Street | Machynlleth | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Birmingham New Street | Machynlleth | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Birmingham New Street | Machynlleth | No tags | ||||
| Train | Birmingham New Street | Machynlleth | No tags | ||||
| Train | Birmingham New Street | Machynlleth | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: 2025-11-12 GMT.
Get from Birmingham to Machynlleth
The journey takes about 2 hours 23 minutes, and with fares starting at just $25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 8 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. Transport for Wales ticket prices on this trip start at $25
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Birmingham to Machynlleth by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Machynlleth cost?
The average train ticket price from Birmingham to Machynlleth is $49. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Machynlleth is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Birmingham to Machynlleth?
A train trip between Birmingham and Machynlleth is around 2h 23m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 16m. This is the time it takes to travel the 138 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Birmingham and Machynlleth?
The number of trains from Birmingham to Machynlleth can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Birmingham to Machynlleth by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Birmingham to Machynlleth?
When taking the train from Birmingham to Machynlleth, you can travel comfortably and safely with Transport for Wales.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Birmingham to Machynlleth was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $28To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Birmingham to Machynlleth, as early as possible.
