There are 4 ways to get from Machynlleth to Capel Curig by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Porthmadog Park Stand C
best- Take the bus from Machynlleth Town Clock to Porthmadog Park Stand Abus T2
- Take the bus from Porthmadog Park Stand C to Pen-y-pass YHAbus S4
3h 50mDrive 53.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Machynlleth to Capel Curigcar 53.8 mi
1h 13m£13–19Train, bus
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Porthmadogtrain Machynlleth - Pwllheli
- Take the bus from Porthmadog station to Pen-y-pass YHAbus S4
4h 10mBus
- Take the bus from Machynlleth Town Clock to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand Abus T2
- Take the bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B to Llugwy Terracebus S1
4h 7m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Machynlleth to Capel Curig is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Machynlleth to Capel Curig is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Machynlleth to Capel Curig. However, there are services departing from Machynlleth Town Clock and arriving at Llugwy Terrace via Porthmadog Park Stand C and Pen-y-pass YHA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Machynlleth and Capel Curig is 65 miles. The road distance is 54.1 miles.
The best way to get from Machynlleth to Capel Curig without a car is to bus via Porthmadog Park Stand C which takes 3h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Machynlleth to Capel Curig, including transfers.
Machynlleth to Capel Curig bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from Machynlleth Town Clock station.
Machynlleth to Capel Curig bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Porthmadog Park Stand A station.
Yes, the driving distance between Machynlleth to Capel Curig is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Machynlleth to Capel Curig.
There are 1854+ hotels available in Capel Curig.
What companies run services between Machynlleth, Wales and Capel Curig, Wales?
You can take a bus from Machynlleth Town Clock to Llugwy Terrace via Porthmadog Park Stand C and Pen-y-pass YHA in around 3h 50m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Machynlleth to Porthmadog
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £17–25
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Machynlleth Town Clock to Porthmadog Park Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Machynlleth Town Clock to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Phone
- 01248 722 694
- mail@gwynforcoaches.co.uk
- Website
- gwynforcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Porthmadog Park Stand C to Pen-y-pass YHA
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.gwynforcoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Porthmadog station to Pen-y-pass YHA
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.gwynforcoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B to Llugwy Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.gwynforcoaches.co.uk/
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