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Porthmadog to Machynlleth Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Porthmadog to Machynlleth? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as SAR 15.90, with average prices for this route around SAR 15.90. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	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

SAR 15.90*

Train operators

Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Porthmadog to Machynlleth

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Porthmadog to Machynlleth can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about 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%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making 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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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.

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