The average train between Machynlleth and Llanelli takes 6h 8m and the fastest train takes 4h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Machynlleth to Llanelli. 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 4 hours between Machynlleth and Llanelli. The earliest departure is at 7:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Machynlleth is at 8:11 PM which arrives into Llanelli at 8:34 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Machynlleth to Llanelli. However, there are services departing from Machynlleth station and arriving at Llanelli station via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
Machynlleth to Llanelli train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Machynlleth station.
Machynlleth to Llanelli train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Llanelli station.
Book your Machynlleth to Llanelli train tickets online with Transport for Wales.
The distance between Machynlleth and Llanelli is 103.2 km. The road distance is 274 km.
You can take a train from Machynlleth to Llanelli via Shrewsbury in around 6h 5m.