There are 4 ways to get from Chippenham to Machynlleth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain
5h 44m£80–147Drive 131.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chippenham to Machynllethcar 131.7 mi
3h 9m£33–47Train, bus
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
8h 16mBus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Wynnstay Arms Hotelbus X85
9h 49m
Chippenham to Machynlleth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chippenham to Machynlleth is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Chippenham to Machynlleth is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct train from Chippenham to Machynlleth. However, there are services departing from Chippenham and arriving at Machynlleth via Bristol Temple Meads, Newport (S Wales) and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
The distance between Chippenham and Machynlleth is 206 miles. The road distance is 132.5 miles.
The best way to get from Chippenham to Machynlleth without a car is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs £80 - £150.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Chippenham to Machynlleth, including transfers.
Chippenham to Machynlleth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Chippenham to Machynlleth is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs £80 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 49m.
Chippenham to Machynlleth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chippenham to Machynlleth is 132 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Chippenham to Machynlleth.
What companies run services between Chippenham, Wiltshire, England and Machynlleth, Wales?
You can take a train from Chippenham to Machynlleth via Bristol Temple Meads, Newport (S Wales), and Shrewsbury in around 5h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chippenham to Wynnstay Arms Hotel via Bath Spa, Bus Station, Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Newtown Bus Station in around 9h 49m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- 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
- http://www.midwalestravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Newtown Bus Station to Wynnstay Arms Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
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