There are 4 ways to get from Bath to Tywyn by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
6h 50m£70–140Drive 138.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bath to Tywyn138.4 mi
3h 46m£35–50Train, bus
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Cardiff CentralPortsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1c
9h 34mBus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Sarn Odeon804
- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1c
9h 59m
Bath to Tywyn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Tywyn is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Bath to Tywyn is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Bath station to Tywyn. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at High Street via Sarn Odeon, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 and Machynlleth Town Clock. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Bath to Tywyn. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Tywyn via Newport (S Wales), Shrewsbury and Machynlleth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
The distance between Bath and Tywyn is 206 miles. The road distance is 139.2 miles.
The best way to get from Bath to Tywyn without a car is to train which takes 6h 50m and costs £65 - £140.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Bath to Tywyn, including transfers.
Bath to Tywyn bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Bath to Tywyn train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bath Spa station.
The best way to get from Bath to Tywyn is to train which takes 6h 50m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 59m.
What companies run services between Bath, England and Tywyn, Gwynedd, Wales?
You can take a train from Bath Spa to Tywyn via Newport (S Wales), Shrewsbury, and Machynlleth in around 6h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to High Street via Sarn Odeon, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4, and Machynlleth Town Clock in around 9h 59m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bath Spa to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- enquiries@midwalestravel.co.uk
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Sarn Odeon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Bath to Tywyn bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sarn Odeon station.
Bath to Tywyn train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Tywyn is 139 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Bath to Tywyn.
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