There are 3 ways to get from Machynlleth to Brecon Beacons by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Abergavenny
- Take the taxi from Abergavenny to Brecon Beacons
3h 30m£95–152Drive 70.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Machynlleth to Brecon Beacons70.1 mi
1h 51m£18–26Bus
- Take the bus from Clock to Newtown Bus StationX85
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Breconshire War Memorial HospitalT4
3h 57m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Machynlleth to Brecon Beacons is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Machynlleth to Brecon Beacons is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs £17 - £26.
The distance between Machynlleth and Brecon Beacons is 164 miles. The road distance is 70.5 miles.
The best way to get from Machynlleth to Brecon Beacons without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 30m and costs £95 - £160.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Machynlleth to Brecon Beacons, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Machynlleth to Brecon Beacons is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Machynlleth to Brecon Beacons.
There are 641+ hotels available in Brecon Beacons.
What companies run services between Machynlleth, Wales and Brecon Beacons, Wales?
You can take a bus from Clock to Brecon Beacons via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 and Breconshire War Memorial Hospital in around 3h 57m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Abergavenny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–50
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Clock to Newtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Breconshire War Memorial Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Julians Taxis Abergavenny
- Phone
- +44 7970 182 283
- Website
- taxiinabergavenny.co.uk
Fast Cars Abergavenny Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1873 850 000
- Website
- fastcarsabergavenny.co.uk
Andys Taxis Abergavenny
- Phone
- +44 7904 038 281
Abergavenny Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1873 854 140
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