There are 4 ways to get from Machynlleth to Blackpool by train, bus, or car
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Train via Shrewsbury
best- Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain
4h 9m£52–105Drive 127.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Machynlleth to Blackpoolcar 127.7 mi
3h 10m£31–45Bus, train
- Take the bus from Machynlleth Town Clock to Coleg Meirion Dwyforbus T2 / ...
- Take the bus from Coleg Meirion Dwyfor to Wrexham Bus Station 5bus T3 / ...
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 7 to Railway Stationbus 1
- Take the train from Chester to Liverpool Central Loop Linetrain
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain
7h 58mTrain
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Chestertrain Aberystwyth - Chester
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North
5h 20m£71–130
Machynlleth to Blackpool by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Machynlleth to Blackpool is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Machynlleth to Blackpool is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £30 - £45.
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 9m.
The distance between Machynlleth and Blackpool is 162 miles. The road distance is 128.4 miles.
The best way to get from Machynlleth to Blackpool without a car is to train via Shrewsbury which takes 4h 9m and costs £50 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Machynlleth to Blackpool, including transfers.
Machynlleth to Blackpool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Machynlleth station.
Machynlleth to Blackpool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Machynlleth to Blackpool is 128 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Machynlleth to Blackpool.
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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 9m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Machynlleth to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Chester to Liverpool Central Loop Line
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Machynlleth Town Clock to Coleg Meirion Dwyfor
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Coleg Meirion Dwyfor to Wrexham Bus Station 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 7 to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 151 330 6200
- merseyside.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 7 to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
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