What is the cheapest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Machynlleth?

The cheapest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Machynlleth is to train via London Stansted Airport (STN) which costs £50 - £110 and takes 9h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Machynlleth?

The fastest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Machynlleth is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Southend-on-Sea and Machynlleth?

No, there is no direct bus from Southend-on-Sea station to Machynlleth. However, there are services departing from Victoria Station Interchange and arriving at Wynnstay Arms Hotel via Bus Station, Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Newtown Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Southend-on-Sea and Machynlleth?

No, there is no direct train from Southend-on-Sea to Machynlleth. However, there are services departing from Southend Victoria and arriving at Machynlleth via Moorgate station, London Euston and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.

How far is it from Southend-on-Sea to Machynlleth?

The distance between Southend-on-Sea and Machynlleth is 261 miles. The road distance is 250.7 miles.

How do I travel from Southend-on-Sea to Machynlleth without a car?

The best way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Machynlleth without a car is to train which takes 6h 6m and costs £35 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Southend-on-Sea to Machynlleth?

It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Southend-on-Sea to Machynlleth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southend-on-Sea to Machynlleth bus from?

Southend-on-Sea to Machynlleth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Southend-on-Sea to Machynlleth train from?

Southend-on-Sea to Machynlleth train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Southend Victoria station.

Train or bus from Southend-on-Sea to Machynlleth?

The best way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Machynlleth is to train which takes 6h 6m and costs £35 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 55m.

Where does the Southend-on-Sea to Machynlleth bus arrive?

Southend-on-Sea to Machynlleth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Southend-on-Sea to Machynlleth train arrive?

Southend-on-Sea to Machynlleth train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

Can I drive from Southend-on-Sea to Machynlleth?

Yes, the driving distance between Southend-on-Sea to Machynlleth is 251 miles. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Southend-on-Sea to Machynlleth.

How do I get a train ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Machynlleth?

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Where can I stay near Machynlleth?

There are 840+ hotels available in Machynlleth.

Southend-on-Sea to Machynlleth - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Southend-on-Sea to Machynlleth by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to London Liverpool Street
2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynlleth
6h 6m
£40–142
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station777
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2409
3. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Wynnstay Arms HotelX85
11h 55m
Drive 249.2 mi
1. Drive from Southend-on-Sea to Machynlleth249.2 mi
4h 26m
£63–90
Train via London Stansted Airport (STN)
1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Birmingham New StreetStansted Airport - Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to MachynllethBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
9h 5m
£50–106

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 259.4 mi
Duration: 6h 6m

What companies run services between Southend-on-Sea, England and Machynlleth, Wales?

You can take a train from Southend Victoria to Machynlleth via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, London Euston, and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Station Interchange to Wynnstay Arms Hotel via Bus Station, Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Newtown Bus Station in around 11h 55m.

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