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Trains from Machynlleth (MCN) to Dorchester South (DCH)

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8

train journeys
per day

143

miles (231 kms)

6hrs 56 mins

fastest journey

05:58 / 18:32

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Machynlleth (MCN) to Dorchester South (DCH)

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On a typical weekday there are 8 scheduled rail journeys between Machynlleth and Dorchester South , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 8 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Machynlleth to Dorchester South is approximately 143 miles (231 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 42 mins.

CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Transport for Wales, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Machynlleth and Dorchester South.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Machynlleth to Dorchester South. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 56 mins.

Journeys from Machynlleth to Dorchester South Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:58
    7 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    13:57
    Machynlleth
    Dorchester South
    Machynlleth to Dorchester South
  • Mon 6th May
    07:04
    7 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    14:57
    Machynlleth
    Dorchester South
    Machynlleth to Dorchester South
  • Mon 6th May
    08:05
    7 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    15:57
    Machynlleth
    Dorchester South
    Machynlleth to Dorchester South
  • Mon 6th May
    10:08
    7 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    17:57
    Machynlleth
    Dorchester South
    Machynlleth to Dorchester South
  • Mon 6th May
    12:05
    7 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    19:34
    Machynlleth
    Dorchester South
    Machynlleth to Dorchester South
  • Mon 6th May
    13:06
    7 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    20:57
    Machynlleth
    Dorchester South
    Machynlleth to Dorchester South
  • Mon 6th May
    14:07
    7 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    21:57
    Machynlleth
    Dorchester South
    Machynlleth to Dorchester South
  • Mon 6th May
    16:08
    6 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    23:04
    Machynlleth
    Dorchester South
    Machynlleth to Dorchester South

About Machynlleth Station

Station name Machynlleth (MCN)
Address Machynlleth station, Heol y Doll, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8BL
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:15 - 18:15
Saturday 05:15 - 18:15
Sunday 08:30 - 17:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Dorchester South Station

Station name Dorchester South (DCH)
Address Dorchester South station, Station Approach, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1QX
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:50 - 18:15
Saturday 06:45 - 17:00
Sunday 08:45 - 16:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Machynlleth and Dorchester South

The travel time between Machynlleth and Dorchester South by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 42 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 56 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Machynlleth and Dorchester South vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 8 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:58, and the last train of the day leaves at 18:32.

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Amenities on trains between Machynlleth and Dorchester South can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Machynlleth & Dorchester South. owever, there are 8 possible journeys which require a change.

CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Transport for Wales, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Machynlleth and Dorchester South.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Machynlleth and Dorchester South, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.