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

The cheapest way to get from Newport to Machynlleth is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 2h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Newport to Machynlleth is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Newport and Machynlleth?

No, there is no direct bus from Newport station to Machynlleth. However, there are services departing from Newport Train Station and arriving at Wynnstay Arms Hotel via Greyfriars Road Stop GJ, Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 and Newtown Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Newport and Machynlleth?

No, there is no direct train from Newport to Machynlleth. However, there are services departing from Newport (S Wales) and arriving at Machynlleth via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.

How far is it from Newport to Machynlleth?

The distance between Newport and Machynlleth is 155 miles. The road distance is 96.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Newport to Machynlleth without a car is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs £60 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Newport to Machynlleth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newport to Machynlleth bus from?

Newport to Machynlleth bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2.

Where do I catch the Newport to Machynlleth train from?

Newport to Machynlleth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Newport (S Wales) station.

Train or bus from Newport to Machynlleth?

The best way to get from Newport to Machynlleth is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs £60 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus via Newtown, which costs and takes 7h 18m.

Where does the Newport to Machynlleth bus arrive?

Newport to Machynlleth bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Newtown Bus Station Stand 2.

Where does the Newport to Machynlleth train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Newport to Machynlleth?

Yes, the driving distance between Newport to Machynlleth is 96 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Newport to Machynlleth.

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

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Where can I stay near Machynlleth?

There are 856+ hotels available in Machynlleth.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
3h 59m
£60–86
Drive 95.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Newport to Machynllethcar 95.8 mi
2h 26m
£24–34
Bus via Newtown
1. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus T4
2. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Wynnstay Arms Hotelbus X85
7h 18m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
7h 26m

Newport to Machynlleth by train

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Distance: 154.4 mi
Duration: 3h 59m

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

You can take a train from Newport (S Wales) to Machynlleth via Shrewsbury in around 3h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newport Train Station to Wynnstay Arms Hotel via Cardiff North Road, Greyfriars Road Stop GJ, Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2, and Newtown Bus Station in around 7h 18m.

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