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

The cheapest way to get from Machynlleth to Blackpool is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Machynlleth to Blackpool is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Machynlleth and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct train from Machynlleth to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Machynlleth and arriving at Blackpool North via Shrewsbury, Crewe and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.

How far is it from Machynlleth to Blackpool?

The distance between Machynlleth and Blackpool is 162 miles. The road distance is 128.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Machynlleth to Blackpool without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 18m and costs £35 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Machynlleth to Blackpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Machynlleth to Blackpool train from?

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

Where does the Machynlleth to Blackpool train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Machynlleth to Blackpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Machynlleth to Blackpool is 128 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Machynlleth to Blackpool.

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

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

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

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Train via Crewe
best
1. Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewe
3. Take the train from Crewe to Preston
4h 18m
£40–122
Drive 127.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Machynlleth to Blackpool127.7 mi
3h 9m
£32–46
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Machynlleth Town Clock to Eldon Square 1T2 / ...
2. Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Wrexham Bus Station 5T3 / ...
3. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 7 to Railway Station1
4. Take the train from Chester to Liverpool Central Loop Line
5. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool North
8h 2m
Train
1. Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadilly
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool North
4h 54m
£40–86

Machynlleth to Blackpool by train

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4h 18mAverage Duration

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Distance: 161 mi
Duration: 4h 18m

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

You can take a train from Machynlleth to Blackpool North via Shrewsbury, Crewe, and Preston in around 4h 18m.

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