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

The cheapest way to get from Birkenhead to Machynlleth is to drive which costs £20 - £29 and takes 1h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Birkenhead to Machynlleth is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs £20 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Birkenhead and Machynlleth?

No, there is no direct bus from Birkenhead station to Machynlleth. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at Clock via Corwen Bus Station and Eldon Square 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Birkenhead and Machynlleth?

No, there is no direct train from Birkenhead to Machynlleth. However, there are services departing from Birkenhead Central and arriving at Machynlleth via Chester and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.

How far is it from Birkenhead to Machynlleth?

The distance between Birkenhead and Machynlleth is 118 miles. The road distance is 81.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Birkenhead to Machynlleth without a car is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs £40 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Birkenhead to Machynlleth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birkenhead to Machynlleth bus from?

Birkenhead to Machynlleth bus services, operated by M & H Coaches, depart from Railway Station.

Where do I catch the Birkenhead to Machynlleth train from?

Birkenhead to Machynlleth train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Birkenhead Central station.

Train or bus from Birkenhead to Machynlleth?

The best way to get from Birkenhead to Machynlleth is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs £40 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 58m.

Where does the Birkenhead to Machynlleth bus arrive?

Birkenhead to Machynlleth bus services, operated by M & H Coaches, arrive at Corwen Bus Station.

Where does the Birkenhead to Machynlleth train arrive?

Birkenhead to Machynlleth train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Chester station.

Can I drive from Birkenhead to Machynlleth?

Yes, the driving distance between Birkenhead to Machynlleth is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Birkenhead to Machynlleth.

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

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Where can I stay near Machynlleth?

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Birkenhead to Machynlleth - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birkenhead Central to Chestertrain
2. Take the train from Chester to Shrewsburytrain
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain
4h 38m
£43–75
Drive 80.8 mi
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1. Drive from Birkenhead to Machynllethcar 80.8 mi
1h 50m
£21–29
Bus
1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Corwen Bus Stationbus T8
2. Take the bus from Corwen Bus Station to Eldon Square 1bus T3 / ...
5h 58m
Line 1 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Grange Road East to Chester Bus Interchangebus X1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Corwen Bus Stationbus T8
3. Take the bus from Corwen Bus Station to Eldon Square 1bus T3 / ...
6h 45m

Birkenhead to Machynlleth by train

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Distance: 117 mi
Duration: 4h 38m

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

You can take a train from Birkenhead Central to Machynlleth via Chester and Shrewsbury in around 4h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Clock via Chester, Railway Station, Corwen Bus Station, and Eldon Square 1 in around 5h 58m.

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