There are 4 ways to get from Machynlleth to Llanelli by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Carmarthen stationT1c
4h 5mDrive 78.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Machynlleth to Llanelli78.9 mi
2h 10m£20–29Train
- Take the train from Machynlleth to ShrewsburyAberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to LlanelliShrewsbury - Swansea / ...
6h 7m£52–76Bus via Lampeter
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black LionT1 / ...
- Take the bus from The Black Lion to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1T1 / ...
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 2 to St Ellyw`s Church195 / ...
5h 13m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Machynlleth to Llanelli is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Machynlleth to Llanelli is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct train from Machynlleth to Llanelli. However, there are services departing from Machynlleth and arriving at Llanelli via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
The distance between Machynlleth and Llanelli is 90 miles. The road distance is 79.4 miles.
The best way to get from Machynlleth to Llanelli without a car is to bus which takes 4h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Machynlleth to Llanelli, including transfers.
Machynlleth to Llanelli train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Machynlleth station.
The best way to get from Machynlleth to Llanelli is to bus which takes 4h 5m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £80 and takes 6h 7m.
Machynlleth to Llanelli train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Machynlleth to Llanelli is 79 miles. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Machynlleth to Llanelli.
What companies run services between Machynlleth, Wales and Llanelli, Wales?
Mid Wales Travel operates a bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Carmarthen station once daily, and the journey takes 1h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Machynlleth to Llanelli via Shrewsbury in around 6h 7m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Llanelli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £40–60
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- enquiries@midwalestravel.co.uk
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Carmarthen station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from The Black Lion to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 2 to St Ellyw`s Church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Phone
- 0114 22 11 282
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
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