What is the cheapest way to get from Atherstone to Machynlleth?

The cheapest way to get from Atherstone to Machynlleth is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Atherstone to Machynlleth?

The fastest way to get from Atherstone to Machynlleth is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Atherstone and Machynlleth?

No, there is no direct train from Atherstone to Machynlleth. However, there are services departing from Atherstone and arriving at Machynlleth via Crewe and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.

How far is it from Atherstone to Machynlleth?

The distance between Atherstone and Machynlleth is 149 miles. The road distance is 114.3 miles.

How do I travel from Atherstone to Machynlleth without a car?

The best way to get from Atherstone to Machynlleth without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs £30 - £80.

How long does it take to get from Atherstone to Machynlleth?

It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Atherstone to Machynlleth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Atherstone to Machynlleth train from?

Atherstone to Machynlleth train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Atherstone station.

Train or bus from Atherstone to Machynlleth?

The best way to get from Atherstone to Machynlleth is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs £30 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 18m.

Where does the Atherstone to Machynlleth train arrive?

Atherstone to Machynlleth train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Atherstone to Machynlleth?

Yes, the driving distance between Atherstone to Machynlleth is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Atherstone to Machynlleth.

How do I get a train ticket from Atherstone to Machynlleth?

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Where can I stay near Machynlleth?

There are 839+ hotels available in Machynlleth.

Atherstone to Machynlleth - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Atherstone to Machynlleth by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Atherstone to Crewe
2. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
4h 23m
£30–76
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Atherstone College to Rail Station65
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to MachynllethBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
4h 59m
£26–50
Bus
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2409
2. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Wynnstay Arms HotelX85
6h 18m
Drive 113.7 mi
1. Drive from Atherstone to Machynlleth113.7 mi
2h 14m
£29–41

Atherstone to Machynlleth by train

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4h 23mAverage Duration

£30Cheapest Price

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Distance: 148.1 mi
Duration: 4h 23m

What companies run services between Atherstone, England and Machynlleth, Wales?

You can take a train from Atherstone to Machynlleth via Crewe and Shrewsbury in around 4h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Atherstone to Wynnstay Arms Hotel via Tamworth High Level, Birmingham New Street, Birmingham Coach Station, and Newtown Bus Station in around 6h 18m.

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