The average train between Machynlleth and Bath takes 5h 7m and the fastest train takes 4h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Machynlleth to Bath. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Machynlleth and Bath. The earliest departure is at 5:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Machynlleth is at 8:11 PM which arrives into Bath at 10:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Shrewsbury and take an average of 5h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Machynlleth to Bath. However, there are services departing from Machynlleth station and arriving at Bath station via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
Machynlleth to Bath train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Machynlleth station.
Machynlleth to Bath train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Bath Spa station.
Book your Machynlleth to Bath train tickets online with Transport for Wales and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Machynlleth and Bath is 169.3 km. The road distance is 309 km.
You can take a train from Machynlleth to Bath Spa via Shrewsbury and Newport (S Wales) in around 4h 59m.