There are 4 ways to get from Machynlleth to Wales by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 37m£48–105Drive 103.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Machynlleth to Cardiffcar 103.2 mi
2h 32m£26–37Bus via Newtown
- Take the bus from Clock to Newtown Bus Stationbus X85
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7bus T4
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 to Greyfriars Road Stop GJbus X4
6h 2mBus
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian Waybus T1c
6h 3m
Machynlleth to Wales by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Machynlleth to Wales is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Machynlleth to Wales is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Machynlleth to Wales. However, there are services departing from Clock and arriving at Greyfriars Road Stop GJ via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Machynlleth to Wales. However, there are services departing from Machynlleth and arriving at Cardiff Central via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Machynlleth and Wales is 167 miles. The road distance is 103.8 miles.
The best way to get from Machynlleth to Wales without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £45 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Machynlleth to Wales, including transfers.
Machynlleth to Wales bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from Clock station.
Machynlleth to Wales train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Machynlleth station.
The best way to get from Machynlleth to Wales is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £45 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus via Newtown, which costs and takes 6h 2m.
What companies run services between Machynlleth, Wales and Wales?
You can take a train from Machynlleth to Cardiff Central via Shrewsbury in around 3h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clock to Greyfriars Road Stop GJ via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 in around 6h 2m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Clock to Newtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 to Greyfriars Road Stop GJ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- enquiries@midwalestravel.co.uk
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian Way
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- http://www.midwalestravel.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Machynlleth to Wales bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Newtown Bus Station.
Machynlleth to Wales train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Machynlleth to Wales is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Machynlleth to Wales.
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