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

The cheapest way to get from Buxton to Machynlleth is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Buxton to Machynlleth is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Buxton and Machynlleth?

No, there is no direct train from Buxton to Machynlleth. However, there are services departing from Buxton and arriving at Machynlleth via Stockport and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.

How far is it from Buxton to Machynlleth?

The distance between Buxton and Machynlleth is 137 miles. The road distance is 114.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Buxton to Machynlleth without a car is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs £30 - £65.

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

It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Buxton to Machynlleth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Buxton to Machynlleth train from?

Buxton to Machynlleth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Buxton station.

Where does the Buxton to Machynlleth train arrive?

Buxton to Machynlleth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Stockport station.

Can I drive from Buxton to Machynlleth?

Yes, the driving distance between Buxton to Machynlleth is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Buxton to Machynlleth.

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

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Where can I stay near Machynlleth?

There are 810+ hotels available in Machynlleth.

Buxton to Machynlleth - 4 ways to travel via train, line 58 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Buxton to Machynlleth by train, bus, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Buxton to Stockport
2. Take the train from Stockport to Shrewsbury
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
4h 42m
£31–65
Drive 113.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Buxton to Machynlleth113.9 mi
2h 35m
£29–41
Line 58 bus, line 38 bus, train, line 1 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Market Place to Bus Station58
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Station38
3. Take the train from Crewe to Chester
4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Wrexham Bus Station 71
5. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Eldon Square 1T3 / ...
6. Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to ClockT2
8h 2m
Line 38 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Station38
2. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
5h 43m

Buxton to Machynlleth by train

83Weekly Trains

4h 42mAverage Duration

£31Cheapest Price

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Distance: 136.3 mi
Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between Buxton, Derbyshire, England and Machynlleth, Wales?

You can take a train from Buxton to Machynlleth via Stockport and Shrewsbury in around 4h 42m.

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