What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to Machynlleth (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Machynlleth (Station) is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading to Machynlleth (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Reading to Machynlleth (Station) is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Machynlleth (Station)?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Machynlleth (Station). However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Machynlleth via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.

How far is it from Reading to Machynlleth (Station)?

The distance between Reading and Machynlleth (Station) is 202 miles. The road distance is 177.8 miles.

How do I travel from Reading to Machynlleth (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Reading to Machynlleth (Station) without a car is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs £50 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Reading to Machynlleth (Station)?

It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Reading to Machynlleth (Station), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Machynlleth (Station) train from?

Reading to Machynlleth (Station) train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Reading station.

What is the time difference between Reading and Machynlleth (Station)?

Machynlleth (Station) is 1h ahead of Reading. It is currently 3:29 AM in Reading and 4:29 AM in Machynlleth (Station).

Where does the Reading to Machynlleth (Station) train arrive?

Reading to Machynlleth (Station) train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Reading to Machynlleth (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Machynlleth (Station) is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Reading to Machynlleth (Station).

How do I get a train ticket from Reading to Machynlleth (Station)?

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Where can I stay near Machynlleth (Station)?

There are 778+ hotels available in Machynlleth (Station).

Reading to Machynlleth (Station) - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Reading to Machynlleth (Station) 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 Reading to Birmingham New StreetBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to MachynllethBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
4h 56m
£50–144
Drive 176.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Machynlleth (Station)176.8 mi
3h 43m
£44–63
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
2. Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1c
8h 21m

Reading to Machynlleth (Station) by train

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Distance: 200.8 mi
Duration: 4h 56m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Machynlleth (Station), Wales?

You can take a train from Reading to Machynlleth via Birmingham New Street in around 4h 56m.

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