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Cambridge to Machynlleth Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Cambridge to Machynlleth? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $33.99, with average prices for this route around $51.61. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
05:15 Cambridge	10:46 Machynlleth	5h 31m, Changes required		Find Tickets
05:23 Cambridge	11:39 Machynlleth	6h 16m, Changes required	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
05:39 Cambridge	11:39 Machynlleth	6h 0m, Changes required		Find Tickets
06:57 Cambridge	12:43 Machynlleth	5h 46m, Changes required		Find Tickets
07:09 Cambridge	12:43 Machynlleth	5h 34m, Changes required		Find Tickets
08:52 Cambridge	14:45 Paris	5h 53m, Changes required		Find Tickets View More Trains

Cambridge to Machynlleth Train Route Details

First train

05:15

Last train

21:44

Departure station

Cambridge

Arrival station

Machynlleth

Journey time

5h 26m

Distance

275 km

Price

$33.99*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Machynlleth

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Cambridge to Machynlleth. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Cambridge to Machynlleth, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group 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.

Cambridge to Machynlleth Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Cambridge to Machynlleth Train prices and times

Cambridge to Machynlleth Train Route Details