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How to get fromMachynlleth to Buxtonby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Stockporttrain train
    3. Take the train from Stockport to Buxtontrain train
    4h 24m
    £46–79

  2. Train, bus, line 108 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Machynlleth to Welshpooltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand C to Bus Stationbus bus X77
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to bus stationbus bus 64
    4. Take the bus from bus station to Bus Stationbus bus 16
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Market Placebus bus 108
    7h 32m
    £27–38

  3. Drive  114 mi

    1. Drive from Machynlleth to Buxtoncar car 114 mi
    2h 36m
    £29–41

  4. Train, line 199 bus

    1. Take the train from Machynlleth to Chestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Chester to Stockporttrain train
    3. Take the bus from Stockport Interchange to Terrace Roadbus bus 199
    5h 45m
    £53–85

Machynlleth to Buxton by train

Calendar83Weekly Trains
Duration4h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£46Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 136.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Machynlleth, Wales and Buxton, Derbyshire, England?

You can take a train from Machynlleth to Buxton via Shrewsbury and Stockport in around 4h 24m.

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