There are 4 ways to get from Machynlleth to Bridgend by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Bridgendtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
4h 32m£61–102Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Park Avenue to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
- Take the bus from The Black Lion to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1bus T1 / ...
- Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Sarn Odeonbus 112 / ...
5h 50m£20–30Bus, train
- Take the bus from Park Avenue to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
- Take the bus from The Black Lion to Carmarthen stationbus T1 / ...
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Bridgendtrain
4h 48m£32–62Drive 104.9 mi
- Drive from Machynlleth to Bridgendcar 104.9 mi
2h 34m£26–38
Machynlleth to Bridgend by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Machynlleth to Bridgend is to bus which costs £20 - £30 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Machynlleth to Bridgend is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Machynlleth to Bridgend. However, there are services departing from Park Avenue and arriving at Sarn Odeon via The Black Lion and Rose and Crown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Machynlleth to Bridgend. However, there are services departing from Machynlleth and arriving at Bridgend via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Machynlleth and Bridgend is 187 miles. The road distance is 105.5 miles.
The best way to get from Machynlleth to Bridgend without a car is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs £60 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Machynlleth to Bridgend, including transfers.
Machynlleth to Bridgend bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Park Avenue station.
Machynlleth to Bridgend train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Machynlleth station.
The best way to get from Machynlleth to Bridgend is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £30 and takes 5h 50m.
What companies run services between Machynlleth, Wales and Bridgend, Wales?
You can take a train from Machynlleth to Bridgend via Shrewsbury in around 4h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Machynlleth to Sarn Odeon via Aberystwyth, Park Avenue, The Black Lion, Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1, and Rose and Crown in around 5h 50m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Carmarthen to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Carmarthen to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Park Avenue to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from The Black Lion to Carmarthen station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Park Avenue to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from The Black Lion to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Rose and Crown to Sarn Odeon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Machynlleth to Bridgend bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at The Black Lion station.
Machynlleth to Bridgend train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Machynlleth to Bridgend is 105 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Machynlleth to Bridgend.
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