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Falmouth Town to Machynlleth by train

First train

05:33

Last train

22:25

Departure station

Falmouth Town

Arrival station

Machynlleth

Journey time

From 8h 11m

Distance

177 miles (285 km)

Frequency

5 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

About the train journey from Falmouth Town to Machynlleth

Want to travel from Falmouth Town to Machynlleth by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Falmouth Town to Machynlleth usually takes 10 hours 12 minutes on average to travel 177 miles (285 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 8 hours 11 minutes. You can expect to find 5 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Machynlleth, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales or CrossCountry, as these are the main train operators on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Falmouth Town to Machynlleth if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

FAQs about the train journey from Falmouth Town to Machynlleth

Want to know more about your journey from Falmouth Town to Machynlleth? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Machynlleth from Falmouth Town?

To get to Machynlleth from Falmouth Town, why not take the train? With 5 trains per day and an average journey time of 10 hours and 12 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Falmouth Town to Machynlleth by train?

On average, it takes around 10 hours and 12 minutes to travel from Falmouth Town to Machynlleth by train, although you can get there in 8 hours and 11 minutes on the fastest services. With 5 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Falmouth Town to Machynlleth?

The fastest time a train can travel the 177 miles (285 km) from Falmouth Town to Machynlleth is 8 hours and 11 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Falmouth Town to Machynlleth?

There are no direct trains that run between Falmouth Town and Machynlleth. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

Cheap train tickets from Falmouth Town to Machynlleth

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Falmouth Town to Machynlleth is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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