The cheapest and fastest trains from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
Cheapest price
€27
Average price
€27
Fastest journey
1 h 9 m
Average duration
1 h 11 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
75 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth will cost around €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.
Of the 5 trains that leave Shrewsbury for Machynlleth on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 75 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 14 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Live departures
Shrewsbury to Machynlleth train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:30 AM Shrewsbury | 1h16 | 9:46 AM Machynlleth | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
Distance 75 km |
Average train duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 16m |
First train 05:21 |
Last train 21:50 |
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Shrewsbury and Machynlleth from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
FAQs: Trains from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth

Passengers board the train most frequently from Shrewsbury, which is located around 0.2 miles (321 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Machynlleth, located 0.5 miles (799 m) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:20 - 20:40 Saturday 05:20 - 19:40 Sunday 07:20 - 19:40
- Car Park: Station Forecourt
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to all platforms. The lift to Platform 3 is accessible from the front of the station. The lift to Platforms 4 to 7 is situated at the end of the subway beyond the ticket barriers.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4a. The National key toilets are located on Platform 4a; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 4a; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On Platform 7
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the station forecourt
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 18:15 Saturday 05:15 - 18:15 Sunday 08:30 - 17:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Blasau Delicatessen
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Shrewsbury) via footbridge with lifts. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Machynlleth and Pwllheli) from the station car park.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: At the front of the station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Onward travel information: Frequent services from bus stops on Heol-y-Doll.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait outside the main station building

