What is the cheapest way to get from Machynlleth to Rhondda?

The cheapest way to get from Machynlleth to Rhondda is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 2h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Machynlleth to Rhondda?

The fastest way to get from Machynlleth to Rhondda is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct train between Machynlleth and Rhondda?

No, there is no direct train from Machynlleth to Rhondda. However, there are services departing from Machynlleth and arriving at Ystrad Rhondda via Shrewsbury and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.

How far is it from Machynlleth to Rhondda?

The distance between Machynlleth and Rhondda is 186 miles. The road distance is 91.7 miles.

How do I travel from Machynlleth to Rhondda without a car?

The best way to get from Machynlleth to Rhondda without a car is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs £70 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Machynlleth to Rhondda?

It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Machynlleth to Rhondda, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Machynlleth to Rhondda bus from?

Machynlleth to Rhondda bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from Clock station.

Where do I catch the Machynlleth to Rhondda train from?

Machynlleth to Rhondda train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Machynlleth station.

Train or bus from Machynlleth to Rhondda?

The best way to get from Machynlleth to Rhondda is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs £70 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus via Newtown, which costs and takes 7h 18m.

Where does the Machynlleth to Rhondda bus arrive?

Machynlleth to Rhondda bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Newtown Bus Station.

Where does the Machynlleth to Rhondda train arrive?

Machynlleth to Rhondda train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.

Can I drive from Machynlleth to Rhondda?

Yes, the driving distance between Machynlleth to Rhondda is 92 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Machynlleth to Rhondda.

How do I get a train ticket from Machynlleth to Rhondda?

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Where can I stay near Rhondda?

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Machynlleth to Rhondda - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Machynlleth and Rhondda?

No, there is no direct bus from Machynlleth to Rhondda. However, there are services departing from Clock and arriving at Ferndale Hotel via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2, Merthyr Bus Station Stand 9 and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.

There are 4 ways to get from Machynlleth to Rhondda by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Ystrad Rhonddatrain
4h 50m
£70–123
Drive 91.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Machynlleth to Rhonddacar 91.2 mi
2h 26m
£23–33
Bus via Newtown
1. Take the bus from Clock to Newtown Bus Stationbus X85
2. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7bus T4
7h 18m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian Waybus T1c
2. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to Ferndale Hotelbus 124
8h 46m

Machynlleth to Rhondda by train

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Distance: 185.3 mi
Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Machynlleth, Wales and Rhondda, Wales?

You can take a train from Machynlleth to Ystrad Rhondda via Shrewsbury and Cardiff Central in around 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clock to Ferndale Hotel via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2, Merthyr Bus Station Stand 9, and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 10 in around 7h 18m.

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