There are 3 ways to get from Grantham to Machynlleth by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New StreetNottingham - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to MachynllethBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
5h 39m£36–98Drive 163.6 mi
- Drive from Grantham to Machynlleth163.6 mi
3h 11m£41–59Train via Crewe
- Take the train from Nottingham to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
6h 43m£38–84
Grantham to Machynlleth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grantham to Machynlleth is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Grantham to Machynlleth is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Grantham to Machynlleth. However, there are services departing from Grantham and arriving at Machynlleth via Nottingham and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between Grantham and Machynlleth is 183 miles. The road distance is 164.5 miles.
The best way to get from Grantham to Machynlleth without a car is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs £35 - £100.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Grantham to Machynlleth, including transfers.
Grantham to Machynlleth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Nottingham station.
Grantham to Machynlleth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grantham to Machynlleth is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Grantham to Machynlleth.
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What companies run services between Grantham, England and Machynlleth, Wales?
You can take a train from Grantham to Machynlleth via Nottingham and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 39m.
Train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Nottingham to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
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