There are 4 ways to get from Oxford to Machynlleth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham New StreetBournemouth - Stockport / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to MachynllethBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
4h 30m£39–91Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Newhall StUk920
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to MachynllethBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
5h 7m£24–48Bus
- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station160 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2409
8h 10m£28–76Drive 152.5 mi
- Drive from Oxford to Machynlleth152.5 mi
3h 27m£38–55
Oxford to Machynlleth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Machynlleth is to bus and train which costs £23 - £50 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Oxford to Machynlleth is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Oxford station to Machynlleth. However, there are services departing from Gloucester Green Bus Station and arriving at Machynlleth Town Clock via Birmingham Coach Station and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Oxford to Machynlleth. However, there are services departing from Oxford and arriving at Machynlleth via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Oxford and Machynlleth is 175 miles. The road distance is 153.4 miles.
The best way to get from Oxford to Machynlleth without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs £35 - £95.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Oxford to Machynlleth, including transfers.
Oxford to Machynlleth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Gloucester Green Bus Station.
Oxford to Machynlleth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Oxford station.
The best way to get from Oxford to Machynlleth is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs £35 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £80 and takes 8h 10m.
What companies run services between Oxford, England and Machynlleth, Wales?
You can take a train from Oxford to Machynlleth via Birmingham New Street in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Machynlleth Town Clock via Birmingham Coach Station and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 in around 8h 10m.
Train from Oxford to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Oxford to Machynlleth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Oxford to Machynlleth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oxford to Machynlleth is 153 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Oxford to Machynlleth.
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