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

The cheapest way to get from Brecon to Machynlleth is to drive which costs £15 - £22 and takes 1h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Brecon to Machynlleth is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £15 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Brecon and Machynlleth?

No, there is no direct bus from Brecon to Machynlleth. However, there are services departing from Brecon Interchange 2 and arriving at Machynlleth Town Clock via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.

How far is it from Brecon to Machynlleth?

The distance between Brecon and Machynlleth is 157 miles. The road distance is 62 miles.

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

The best way to get from Brecon to Machynlleth without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 49m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Brecon to Machynlleth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brecon to Machynlleth bus from?

Brecon to Machynlleth bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Brecon Interchange 2 station.

Where does the Brecon to Machynlleth bus arrive?

Brecon to Machynlleth bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Newtown Bus Station Stand 2.

Can I drive from Brecon to Machynlleth?

Yes, the driving distance between Brecon to Machynlleth is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Brecon to Machynlleth.

Where can I stay near Machynlleth?

There are 837+ hotels available in Machynlleth.

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 4 to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4X43 / ...
2. Take the train from Abergavenny to Shrewsbury
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
4h 49m
Drive 61.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Brecon to Machynlleth61.6 mi
1h 39m
£15–22
Bus, train via Newtown
1. Take the bus from Bulwark to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2T4
2. Take the train from Welshpool to MachynllethBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
4h 51m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2T4
2. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2409
5h 47m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Brecon to Machynlleth.

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Distance: 155.8 mi
Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Brecon, Wales and Machynlleth, Wales?

You can take a bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to Machynlleth Town Clock via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 in around 5h 47m.

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