There are 4 ways to get from Frome to Machynlleth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Frome to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain
6h 2m£100–164Drive 137.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Frome to Machynllethcar 137.6 mi
3h 36m£35–50Train, bus
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Cardiff Centraltrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
9h 42mBus, train
- Take the bus from Memorial Theatre Complex to Bus Stationbus D2 / ...
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain
7h 1m£78–148
Frome to Machynlleth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Frome to Machynlleth is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Frome to Machynlleth is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct train from Frome to Machynlleth. However, there are services departing from Frome and arriving at Machynlleth via Bristol Temple Meads and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Frome and Machynlleth is 227 miles. The road distance is 138.4 miles.
The best way to get from Frome to Machynlleth without a car is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs £100 - £170.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Frome to Machynlleth, including transfers.
Frome to Machynlleth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Frome station.
Frome to Machynlleth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frome to Machynlleth is 138 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Frome to Machynlleth.
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What companies run services between Frome, Somerset, England and Machynlleth, Wales?
You can take a train from Frome to Machynlleth via Bristol Temple Meads and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 2m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Frome to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bath Spa to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- 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
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Memorial Theatre Complex to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
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