There are 5 ways to get from Penally to Machynlleth by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Penally to CarmarthenPembroke Dock - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1c
5h 2mDrive 86.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Penally to Machynlleth86.5 mi
2h 20m£22–32Train
- Take the train from Penally to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
7h 47m£86–159Bus via Carmarthen
- Take the bus from Upper Park Road to Rose and Crown112 / ...
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to The Black LionT1 / ...
- Take the bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1 / ...
5h 46mBus
- Take the bus from St Nicholas` Church to Haverfordwest Bus Station349
- Take the bus from Haverfordwest Bus Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T5
7h 25m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penally to Machynlleth is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Penally to Machynlleth is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Penally to Machynlleth. However, there are services departing from St Nicholas` Church and arriving at Machynlleth Town Clock via Upper Park Road, Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1, The Black Lion and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Penally to Machynlleth. However, there are services departing from Penally and arriving at Machynlleth via Cardiff Central and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.
The distance between Penally and Machynlleth is 101 miles. The road distance is 87 miles.
The best way to get from Penally to Machynlleth without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Penally to Machynlleth, including transfers.
Penally to Machynlleth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Upper Park Road station.
Penally to Machynlleth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Penally station.
The best way to get from Penally to Machynlleth is to train which takes 7h 47m and costs £85 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus via Carmarthen, which costs and takes 5h 46m.
What companies run services between Penally, Wales and Machynlleth, Wales?
You can take a train from Penally to Machynlleth via Cardiff Central and Shrewsbury in around 7h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Nicholas` Church to Machynlleth Town Clock via South Parade Terminus Only, Upper Park Road, Rose and Crown, Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1, The Black Lion, and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 in around 5h 46m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Penally to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £12–17
Train from Penally to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £40–60
Train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- enquiries@midwalestravel.co.uk
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Carmarthen station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Upper Park Road to Rose and Crown
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from St Nicholas` Church to Haverfordwest Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Phone
- 0114 22 11 282
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Phone
- +44 1239 613756
- enquiries@richardsbros.co.uk
- Website
- richardsbros.co.uk
Bus from Haverfordwest Bus Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.richardsbros.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Penally to Machynlleth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rose and Crown station.
Penally to Machynlleth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penally to Machynlleth is 87 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Penally to Machynlleth.
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