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York to Machynlleth train times
Travelling from York to Machynlleth, the fastest train takes 4 hours 57 minutes with an average travel time of 5 hours 21 minutes. 26 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 01:32 and the last at 20:40. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
13:44 York | 5 hours 1 minute, 1 change | 18:45 Machynlleth | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
14:20 York | 5 hours 25 minutes, 2 change | 19:45 Machynlleth | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
14:43 York | 5 hours 2 minutes, 2 change | 19:45 Machynlleth | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
15:39 York | 5 hours 9 minutes, 2 change | 20:48 Machynlleth | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
15:42 York | 5 hours 6 minutes, 1 change | 20:48 Machynlleth | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
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York to Machynlleth Train journey information
Plan your journey from York 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.
First train
01:32
Last train
20:40
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
4 hours 57 minutes
Distance
148 miles (238km)
Price
From £16.70
Train operators
York to Machynlleth train travel guide
Travelling by train from York to Machynlleth is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from York, you can reach Machynlleth in just 4 hours 57 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on York to Machynlleth train tickets?
Want to spend less on the journey from York to Machynlleth? TrainPal can help: choose a Railcard, Season Tickets, or split tickets. Book in advance, travel off-peak, and use discount codes for extra savings. Explore more options for cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from York to Machynlleth by train?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from York to Machynlleth.
3. What is the fastest train from York to Machynlleth?
The fastest train journey time from York to Machynlleth is 4 hours 57 minutes . 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.
4. Are there direct trains from York to Machynlleth?
No, there are no direct trains from York to Machynlleth. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find York to Machynlleth train timetables?
While York 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 York 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.
2. 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.
3. Do York to Machynlleth trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from York to Machynlleth 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
4. 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.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
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