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Bournville to Machynlleth train timetable
The journey from Bournville to Machynlleth on the fastest train in 2h 50m, usually 2h 56m. Each day, 12 trains leave from Bournville, starting at 07:50 and ending at 23:58. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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07:50 Bournville | 2h 56m, 1 change | 10:46 Machynlleth | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
08:20 Bournville | 3h 19m, 2 change | 11:39 Machynlleth | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
09:50 Bournville | 2h 54m, 1 change | 12:44 Machynlleth | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
11:50 Bournville | 2h 55m, 2 change | 14:45 Machynlleth | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
13:50 Bournville | 2h 55m, 1 change | 16:45 Machynlleth | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
Bournville to Machynlleth train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Bournville to Machynlleth with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Bournville to Machynlleth train travel guide
The train journey from Bournville to Machynlleth combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Bournville, you can get to Machynlleth in just 2h 50m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Bournville to Machynlleth?
The average fare from Bournville to Machynlleth is approximately £14.40, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Bournville to Machynlleth by train?
What is the fastest train from Bournville to Machynlleth?
The fastest train journey time from Bournville to Machynlleth is 2h 50m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Bournville to Machynlleth?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Bournville to Machynlleth. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Bournville to Machynlleth?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Bournville to Machynlleth train timetables?
While Bournville to Machynlleth trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Bournville to Machynlleth is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Bournville to Machynlleth trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Bournville to Machynlleth route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Bournville to Machynlleth route?
The Bournville to Machynlleth route is operated by West Midlands Trains. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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