There are 3 ways to get from Cradley Heath to Machynlleth by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sandwell & Dudley to MachynllethBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
3h 44m£37–58Drive 92.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cradley Heath to Machynlleth92.1 mi
2h 8m£23–33Train via Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Smethwick Galton Bridge to ShrewsburyBirmingham New Street - Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to MachynllethBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
4h
Cradley Heath to Machynlleth by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cradley Heath to Machynlleth is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Cradley Heath to Machynlleth is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct train from Cradley Heath to Machynlleth. However, there are services departing from Cradley Heath and arriving at Machynlleth via Smethwick Galton Bridge and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Cradley Heath and Machynlleth is 104 miles. The road distance is 92.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cradley Heath to Machynlleth without a car is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs £35 - £60.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Cradley Heath to Machynlleth, including transfers.
Cradley Heath to Machynlleth train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Smethwick Galton Bridge station.
Cradley Heath to Machynlleth train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cradley Heath to Machynlleth is 93 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Cradley Heath to Machynlleth.
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What companies run services between Cradley Heath, England and Machynlleth, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Sandwell & Dudley to Machynlleth every 4 hours. Tickets cost £35–55 and the journey takes 2h 12m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Sandwell & Dudley to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £35–55
Train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
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