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

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Machynlleth is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 4h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Poole to Machynlleth is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Poole and Machynlleth?

No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Machynlleth. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Wynnstay Arms Hotel via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Newtown Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Poole and Machynlleth?

No, there is no direct train from Poole to Machynlleth. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Machynlleth via Bournemouth and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.

How far is it from Poole to Machynlleth?

The distance between Poole and Machynlleth is 284 miles. The road distance is 186.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Poole to Machynlleth without a car is to train which takes 7h 30m and costs £55 - £360.

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

It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Poole to Machynlleth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poole to Machynlleth bus from?

Poole to Machynlleth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Poole to Machynlleth train from?

Poole to Machynlleth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.

Train or bus from Poole to Machynlleth?

The best way to get from Poole to Machynlleth is to train which takes 7h 30m and costs £55 - £360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 48m.

Where does the Poole to Machynlleth bus arrive?

Poole to Machynlleth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Poole to Machynlleth train arrive?

Poole to Machynlleth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Poole to Machynlleth?

Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Machynlleth is 186 miles. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Poole to Machynlleth.

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

Book your Poole to Machynlleth train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Machynlleth?

There are 839+ hotels available in Machynlleth.

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New StreetBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to MachynllethBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
7h 30m
£57–351
Drive 185 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Poole to Machynlleth185 mi
4h 26m
£47–67
Bus
1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station035 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2409
3. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Wynnstay Arms HotelX85
10h 48m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Salisbury to Cardiff CentralPortsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1c
11h 43m

Poole to Machynlleth by train

48Weekly Trains

7h 30mAverage Duration

£57Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Launch map view

Distance: 281.9 mi
Duration: 7h 30m

What companies run services between Poole, England and Machynlleth, Wales?

You can take a train from Poole to Machynlleth via Bournemouth and Birmingham New Street in around 7h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Wynnstay Arms Hotel via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Newtown Bus Station in around 10h 48m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.