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Machynlleth to Porthmadog train prices and times

Planning a journey from Machynlleth to Porthmadog? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as CHF 3.22, with average prices for this route around CHF 3.35. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
06:43 Machynlleth	08:50 Porthmadog	2h 7m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:52 Machynlleth	10:51 Porthmadog	1h 59m, Direct	Find Tickets
10:55 Machynlleth	12:51 Porthmadog	1h 56m, Direct	Find Tickets
12:51 Machynlleth	14:56 Porthmadog	2h 5m, Direct	Find Tickets
14:56 Machynlleth	16:52 Porthmadog	1h 56m, Direct	Find Tickets
16:55 Machynlleth	18:56 Paris	2h 1m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Machynlleth to Porthmadog train route details

First train

06:43

Last train

21:50

Departure station

Machynlleth

Arrival station

Porthmadog

Journey time

1h 51m

Distance

27 miles

Price

CHF 3.22*

Train Operators

Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Machynlleth to Porthmadog

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Machynlleth to Porthmadog can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Machynlleth to Porthmadog for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Machynlleth to Porthmadog, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Machynlleth to Porthmadog ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Machynlleth to Porthmadog 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:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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