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How to get fromMachynlleth to Cognacby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car ferry, train, plane or car train

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There are 12 ways to get from Machynlleth to Cognac by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car ferry, train, plane, or car train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Machynlleth to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to AngoulemetrainTgv
    5. Take the train from Angouleme to CognactrainTer
    12h 37m
    €157–602

  2. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Machynlleth to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
    4. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)planeLGW - NTE
    5. Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain
    13h 44m
    €99–366

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Clock to Newtown Bus StationbusX85
    2. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus409
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    4. Take the bus from Paris to Angoulêmebus
    5. Take the bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambettabus160
    27h 31m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Machynlleth to Poolecar
    2. Take the car ferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry
    3. Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to Cognaccar
    15h 51m
    €153–221

  5. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Machynlleth to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)planeBHX - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angoulemetrain
    4. Take the train from Angouleme to Cognactrain
    11h 5m
    €116–335

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Machynlleth to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropetrainEil
    4. Take the train from Lille Flandres to AngoulemetrainTgv
    5. Take the bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambettabus160
    13h 51m

  7. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Machynlleth to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Cognaccar
    13h 2m

  8. Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

    1. Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)train
    3. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Stationbus
    4. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)planeBRS - BOD
    5. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angoulemetrain
    6. Take the train from Angouleme to Cognactrain
    12h 48m
    €140–373

  9. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

    1. Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wilmslowtrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)planeMAN - BOD
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angoulemetrain
    5. Take the train from Angouleme to Cognactrain
    12h 36m
    €114–295

  10. Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

    1. Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
    4. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)planeLPL - BOD
    5. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angoulemetrain
    6. Take the train from Angouleme to Cognactrain
    14h 24m
    €116–391

  11. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

    1. Take the train from Machynlleth to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
    4. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)planeLGW - BOD
    5. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angoulemetrain
    6. Take the train from Angouleme to Cognactrain
    12h 58m
    €111–375

  12. Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the train from Machynlleth to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)planeSTN - NTE
    4. Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain
    13h 57m
    €102–391

Machynlleth to Cognac by train, foot, and subway

Calendar43Weekly Services
Duration12h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€157Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Machynlleth, Wales and Cognac, France?

You can take a train from Machynlleth to Cognac via Birmingham New Street, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Angouleme in around 12h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clock to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, London Victoria, Paris, Angoulême, and Angouleme-Gare Sncf in around 27h 31m.

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