There are 3 ways to get from Machynlleth to Chester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Machynlleth to ShrewsburyAberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to ChesterShrewsbury - Chester / ...
2h 38m£22–33Drive 70.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Machynlleth to Chester70.2 mi
1h 36m£18–25Bus, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Wrexham Bus Station 5T3 / ...
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 7 to Pepper Street1
4h 34m
Machynlleth to Chester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Machynlleth to Chester is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Machynlleth to Chester is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Machynlleth to Chester. However, there are services departing from Machynlleth Town Clock and arriving at Pepper Street via Eldon Square 1 and Wrexham Bus Station 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Machynlleth to Chester. However, there are services departing from Machynlleth and arriving at Chester via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Machynlleth and Chester is 103 miles. The road distance is 70.6 miles.
The best way to get from Machynlleth to Chester without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs £21 - £35.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Machynlleth to Chester, including transfers.
Machynlleth to Chester bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from Eldon Square 1 station.
Machynlleth to Chester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Machynlleth station.
The best way to get from Machynlleth to Chester is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs £21 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 1 bus, which costs and takes 4h 34m.
What companies run services between Machynlleth, Wales and Chester, England?
You can take a train from Machynlleth to Chester via Shrewsbury in around 2h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Machynlleth Town Clock to Pepper Street via Eldon Square 1 and Wrexham Bus Station 7 in around 4h 34m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Eldon Square 1 to Wrexham Bus Station 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Phone
- 029 2066 6444
- talktous@cardiffbus.com
- Website
- cardiffbus.com
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 7 to Pepper Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.cardiffbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Machynlleth to Chester bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Wrexham Bus Station 5.
Machynlleth to Chester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Machynlleth to Chester is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Machynlleth to Chester.
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