What is the cheapest way to get from Machynlleth to St Helens?

The cheapest way to get from Machynlleth to St Helens is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 2h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Machynlleth to St Helens?

The fastest way to get from Machynlleth to St Helens is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Machynlleth and St Helens?

No, there is no direct bus from Machynlleth to St Helens. However, there are services departing from Machynlleth Town Clock and arriving at Church Street via Eldon Square 1, Wrexham Bus Station 7, Railway Station and Queen Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Machynlleth and St Helens?

No, there is no direct train from Machynlleth to St Helens. However, there are services departing from Machynlleth and arriving at St Helens Central via Shrewsbury, Crewe and Wigan North Western. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.

How far is it from Machynlleth to St Helens?

The distance between Machynlleth and St Helens is 138 miles. The road distance is 95.8 miles.

How do I travel from Machynlleth to St Helens without a car?

The best way to get from Machynlleth to St Helens without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 8m and costs £35 - £80.

How long does it take to get from Machynlleth to St Helens?

It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Machynlleth to St Helens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Machynlleth to St Helens bus from?

Machynlleth to St Helens bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from Eldon Square 1 station.

Where do I catch the Machynlleth to St Helens train from?

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

Train or bus from Machynlleth to St Helens?

The best way to get from Machynlleth to St Helens is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 8m and costs £35 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus via Corwen, which costs and takes 6h.

Where does the Machynlleth to St Helens bus arrive?

Machynlleth to St Helens bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Wrexham Bus Station 5.

Where does the Machynlleth to St Helens train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Machynlleth to St Helens?

Yes, the driving distance between Machynlleth to St Helens is 96 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Machynlleth to St Helens.

How do I get a train ticket from Machynlleth to St Helens?

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Where can I stay near St Helens?

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Machynlleth to St Helens - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Machynlleth to St Helens by train, bus, or car

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Train via Crewe
best
1. Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewe
3. Take the train from Crewe to Wigan North Western
4h 8m
£35–77
Drive 95.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Machynlleth to St Helens95.3 mi
2h 2m
£24–35
Bus via Corwen
1. Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Corwen Car ParkT3 / ...
2. Take the bus from Corwen Car Park to Railway StationT8
6h
Train
1. Take the train from Machynlleth to ShrewsburyAberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to ChesterShrewsbury - Chester / ...
4h 8m
£26–65
Bus
1. Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Wrexham Bus Station 5T3 / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Hood street1 / ...
7h 32m

Machynlleth to St Helens by train

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4h 8mAverage Duration

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Distance: 137.2 mi
Duration: 4h 8m

What companies run services between Machynlleth, Wales and St Helens, England?

You can take a train from Machynlleth to St Helens Central via Shrewsbury, Crewe, and Wigan North Western in around 4h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Machynlleth Town Clock to World of Glass via Eldon Square 1, Corwen Car Park, Railway Station, Chester, Earlestown, and Earlstown Station in around 6h.

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