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

The cheapest way to get from Guildford to Machynlleth is to bus and train which costs £26 - £50 and takes 7h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Guildford to Machynlleth is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Guildford and Machynlleth?

No, there is no direct bus from Guildford station to Machynlleth. However, there are services departing from Guildford station and arriving at Wynnstay Arms Hotel via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Newtown Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Guildford and Machynlleth?

No, there is no direct train from Guildford to Machynlleth. However, there are services departing from Guildford and arriving at Machynlleth via Reading and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.

How far is it from Guildford to Machynlleth?

The distance between Guildford and Machynlleth is 228 miles. The road distance is 203.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Guildford to Machynlleth without a car is to train which takes 6h 11m and costs £55 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Guildford to Machynlleth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Guildford to Machynlleth bus from?

Guildford to Machynlleth bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Guildford station.

Where do I catch the Guildford to Machynlleth train from?

Guildford to Machynlleth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Guildford station.

Train or bus from Guildford to Machynlleth?

The best way to get from Guildford to Machynlleth is to train which takes 6h 11m and costs £55 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 33m.

Where does the Guildford to Machynlleth bus arrive?

Guildford to Machynlleth bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.

Where does the Guildford to Machynlleth train arrive?

Guildford to Machynlleth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Guildford to Machynlleth?

Yes, the driving distance between Guildford to Machynlleth is 204 miles. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Guildford to Machynlleth.

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

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Where can I stay near Machynlleth?

There are 839+ hotels available in Machynlleth.

Guildford to Machynlleth - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Guildford to Machynlleth by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Guildford to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Street
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynlleth
6h 11m
£58–178
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Newhall StUk920
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to MachynllethBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
7h 24m
£27–50
Drive 202.7 mi
1. Drive from Guildford to Machynlleth202.7 mi
4h 12m
£51–74
Bus
1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2Ra2
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2409
3. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Wynnstay Arms HotelX85
9h 33m

Guildford to Machynlleth by train

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6h 11mAverage Duration

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Distance: 226.7 mi
Duration: 6h 11m

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

You can take a train from Guildford to Machynlleth via Reading and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guildford station to Wynnstay Arms Hotel via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Newtown Bus Station in around 9h 33m.

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