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

The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Machynlleth is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Machynlleth is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Cheltenham and Machynlleth?

No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham station to Machynlleth. However, there are services departing from Royal Well Bus Station and arriving at Wynnstay Arms Hotel via Country Bus Station, Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 2 and Newtown Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Cheltenham and Machynlleth?

No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Machynlleth. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Machynlleth via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.

How far is it from Cheltenham to Machynlleth?

The distance between Cheltenham and Machynlleth is 149 miles. The road distance is 111.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cheltenham to Machynlleth without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £55 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Cheltenham to Machynlleth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham to Machynlleth bus from?

Cheltenham to Machynlleth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Royal Well Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham to Machynlleth train from?

Cheltenham to Machynlleth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.

Train or bus from Cheltenham to Machynlleth?

The best way to get from Cheltenham to Machynlleth is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 14m.

Where does the Cheltenham to Machynlleth bus arrive?

Cheltenham to Machynlleth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Country Bus Station.

Where does the Cheltenham to Machynlleth train arrive?

Cheltenham to Machynlleth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Cheltenham to Machynlleth?

Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Machynlleth is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Cheltenham to Machynlleth.

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

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Where can I stay near Machynlleth?

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Cheltenham to Machynlleth - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Cheltenham to Machynlleth by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain Birmingham International - Machynlleth / ...
4h 1m
£58–103
Drive 110.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cheltenham to Machynllethcar 110.4 mi
2h 32m
£27–39
Bus
1. Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Country Bus Stationbus 445
2. Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 1bus 461 / ...
3. Take the bus from Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus T4
4. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Wynnstay Arms Hotelbus X85
7h 14m

Cheltenham to Machynlleth by train

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Distance: 148 mi
Duration: 4h 1m

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

You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Machynlleth via Birmingham New Street in around 4h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Wynnstay Arms Hotel via Country Bus Station, Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 2, and Newtown Bus Station in around 7h 14m.

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