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

The cheapest way to get from Machynlleth to Bath is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Machynlleth to Bath is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Machynlleth and Bath?

No, there is no direct bus from Machynlleth to Bath station. However, there are services departing from Clock and arriving at Bus Station via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2, Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8, Kingsway GD and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Machynlleth and Bath?

No, there is no direct train from Machynlleth to Bath. However, there are services departing from Machynlleth and arriving at Bath Spa via Shrewsbury and Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.

How far is it from Machynlleth to Bath?

The distance between Machynlleth and Bath is 193 miles. The road distance is 126.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Machynlleth to Bath without a car is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs £60 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Machynlleth to Bath, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Machynlleth to Bath bus from?

Machynlleth to Bath bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from Clock station.

Where do I catch the Machynlleth to Bath train from?

Machynlleth to Bath train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Machynlleth station.

Train or bus from Machynlleth to Bath?

The best way to get from Machynlleth to Bath is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs £60 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 31m.

Where does the Machynlleth to Bath bus arrive?

Machynlleth to Bath bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Newtown Bus Station.

Where does the Machynlleth to Bath train arrive?

Machynlleth to Bath train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.

Can I drive from Machynlleth to Bath?

Yes, the driving distance between Machynlleth to Bath is 127 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Machynlleth to Bath.

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

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bath Spa
4h 57m
£64–147
Drive 125.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Machynlleth to Bath125.9 mi
3h 14m
£32–46
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian WayT1c
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bath SpaCardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
7h 50m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Clock to Newtown Bus StationX85
2. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7T4
3. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Bus Station
8h 31m

Machynlleth to Bath by train

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4h 57mAverage Duration

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Distance: 192 mi
Duration: 4h 57m

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

You can take a train from Machynlleth to Bath Spa via Shrewsbury and Newport (S Wales) in around 4h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clock to Bus Station via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2, Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8, Greyfriars Road Stop GJ, Kingsway GD, and Bus Station in around 8h 31m.

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