The average bus between Ludlow and Machynlleth takes 6h 11m and the fastest bus takes 4h 16m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ludlow to Machynlleth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Ludlow and Machynlleth. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ludlow is at 5:30 PM which arrives into Machynlleth at 7:11 PM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 6h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Ludlow to Machynlleth. However, there are services departing from Ludlow station and arriving at Machynlleth station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
Ludlow to Machynlleth bus services, operated by Minsterley Motors, depart from Compasses Inn station.
Ludlow to Machynlleth bus services, operated by Minsterley Motors, arrive at Wynnstay Arms Hotel station.
The distance between Ludlow and Machynlleth is 80.6 km. The road distance is 156 km.
You can take a bus from Compasses Inn to Wynnstay Arms Hotel via Bus Station and Newtown Bus Station in around 5h 34m.