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There are 12 ways to get from Machynlleth to Inverness by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Haymarkettrain
    4. Take the train from Haymarket to Invernesstrain
    11h 13m
    £84–222

  2. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Machynlleth to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeBHX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
    4. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
    9h 59m
    £58–222

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Clock to Newtown Bus StationbusX85
    2. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus409
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus120 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    5. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union StreetbusE8
    16h 57m

  4. Drive 452 mi

    1. Drive from Machynlleth to Invernesscar452 mi
    8h 10m
    £113–164

  5. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wilmslowtrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)planeMAN - INV
    7h 17m
    £120–297

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Invernesstrain
    12h 12m
    £86–137

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    4. Take the bus from Edinburgh Bus Station to Inverness Bus Station Stance 3bus
    12h 34m
    £76–173

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Machynlleth to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)planeBHX - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Dyce to Invernesstrain
    9h 3m
    £118–333

  9. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Machynlleth to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBHX - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Streetbus
    4. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
    9h 29m

  10. Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross 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 Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)planeBRS - INV
    8h 6m
    £88–307

  11. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross 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 St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    4. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)planeLTN - INV
    8h 21m
    £70–283

  12. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wilmslowtrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)planeMAN - ABZ
    4. Take the train from Dyce to Invernesstrain
    10h 24m
    £126–296

Machynlleth to Inverness by train

Calendar37Weekly Trains
Duration11h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£84Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Machynlleth, Wales and Inverness, Scotland?

You can take a train from Machynlleth to Inverness via Shrewsbury, Crewe, and Haymarket in around 11h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clock to Union Street via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2, Birmingham Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, Charlotte Street, Shudehill Interchange, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 16h 57m.

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