There are 4 ways to get from Machynlleth to Bristol by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
4h 12m£55–130Drive 117 mi
cheapest- Drive from Machynlleth to Bristolcar 117 mi
2h 52m£28–41Bus, train
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian Waybus T1c
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Cardiff Central - Fareham / ...
7h 10mBus
- Take the bus from Clock to Newtown Bus Stationbus X85
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 100 / ...
7h 16m
Machynlleth to Bristol by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Machynlleth to Bristol is to drive which costs £27 - £45 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Machynlleth to Bristol is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs £27 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Machynlleth to Bristol station. However, there are services departing from Clock and arriving at Bus Station via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Machynlleth to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Machynlleth and arriving at Bristol Temple Meads via Shrewsbury and Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Machynlleth and Bristol is 182 miles. The road distance is 117.7 miles.
The best way to get from Machynlleth to Bristol without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs £55 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Machynlleth to Bristol, including transfers.
Machynlleth to Bristol bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from Clock station.
Machynlleth to Bristol train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Machynlleth station.
The best way to get from Machynlleth to Bristol is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs £55 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 16m.
What companies run services between Machynlleth, Wales and Bristol, England?
You can take a train from Machynlleth to Bristol Temple Meads via Shrewsbury and Newport (S Wales) in around 4h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clock to Bus Station via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 and Birmingham Coach Station in around 7h 16m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £22–35
- 1st Class
- £24–35
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- enquiries@midwalestravel.co.uk
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian Way
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- http://www.midwalestravel.co.uk/
- 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
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Machynlleth to Bristol bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Newtown Bus Station.
Machynlleth to Bristol train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Machynlleth to Bristol is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Machynlleth to Bristol.
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