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How to get fromSouthport to Machynllethby train, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Southport to Machynlleth by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Crewetrain
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain
    5h 9m
    £38–73
  2. Drive 101.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Southport to Machynllethcar101.9 mi
    2h 27m
    £26–37
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Wellington Street to Queen Square Bus Stationbus47
    2. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Railway Stationbus1 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Eldon Square 1busT3 / ...
    8h 30m
  4. Train via Chester

    1. Take the train from Southport to Liverpool Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Chestertrain
    3. Take the train from Chester to Shrewsburytrain
    4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain
    5h 28m
    £38–55
  5. Bus via Corwen

    1. Take the bus from Wellington Street to Queen Square Bus Stationbus47
    2. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchangebus
    3. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Corwen Car ParkbusT8
    4. Take the bus from Corwen Car Park to Eldon Square 1busT3 / ...
    8h 56m

Southport to Machynlleth by train

Calendar83Weekly Trains
Duration5h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket£38Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Southport, England and Machynlleth, Wales?

You can take a train from Southport to Machynlleth via Wigan Wallgate, Wigan North Western, Crewe, and Shrewsbury in around 5h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wellington Street to Clock via Queen Square Bus Station, Whitechapel, Railway Station, Wrexham Bus Station 5, and Eldon Square 1 in around 8h 30m.

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