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Machynlleth to Birmingham International train timetable
Travelling from Machynlleth to Birmingham International, the fastest train takes 2h 45m with an average travel time of 2h 47m. 12 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:54 and the last at 20:11. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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05:54 Machynlleth | 2h 57m, Direct | 08:51 Birmingham International | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
07:05 Machynlleth | 2h 47m, 1 change | 09:52 Birmingham International | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
08:05 Machynlleth | 2h 47m, Direct | 10:52 Birmingham International | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
09:06 Machynlleth | 2h 45m, 1 change | 11:51 Birmingham International | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
10:08 Machynlleth | 2h 45m, Direct | 12:53 Birmingham International | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
Machynlleth to Birmingham International train tickets and times
Machynlleth to Birmingham International train travel guide
Travelling by train from Machynlleth to Birmingham International is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Machynlleth, you can reach Birmingham International in just 2h 45m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Machynlleth to Birmingham International?
The average ticket fare from Machynlleth to Birmingham International is about €14.65, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Machynlleth to Birmingham International?
What is the fastest train from Machynlleth to Birmingham International?
The fastest train journey time from Machynlleth to Birmingham International is 2h 45m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Machynlleth to Birmingham International?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Machynlleth to Birmingham International. 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 Machynlleth to Birmingham International?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
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 Machynlleth to Birmingham International train timetables?
Machynlleth to Birmingham International trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Machynlleth to Birmingham International trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Machynlleth to Birmingham International are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Machynlleth to Birmingham International route?
The train from Machynlleth to Birmingham International is operated by West Midlands Trains. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search 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
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Machynlleth to Birmingham International train tickets

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