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Chester to Machynlleth Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Chester to Machynlleth? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as PLN 47.20, with average prices for this route around PLN 48.71.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
06:18 2h 25m, Changes required Chester	08:43 Machynlleth	Find Tickets
06:47 4h 46m, Changes required Chester	11:33 Machynlleth	Find Tickets
08:20 2h 26m, Changes required Chester	10:46 Machynlleth	Find Tickets
08:24 5h 9m, Changes required Chester	13:33 Machynlleth	Find Tickets
09:24 2h 15m, Changes required Chester	11:39 Machynlleth	Find Tickets
10:20 2h 23m, Changes required Chester	12:43 Paris	Find Tickets

Chester to Machynlleth Train Route Details

First train

06:18

Last train

20:20

Departure station

Chester

Arrival station

Machynlleth

Journey time

2h 12m

Distance

94 km

Price

PLN 47.20*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Chester 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 Chester 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

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Chester to Machynlleth 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 traveling from Chester to Machynlleth, 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%

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 traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Chester to Machynlleth more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Chester to Machynlleth 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:

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Chester to Machynlleth Train prices and times

Chester to Machynlleth Train Route Details