There are 4 ways to get from Stroud to Machynlleth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New StreetCardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to MachynllethBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
5h 22m£33–82Drive 113.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stroud to Machynlleth113.2 mi
2h 43m£28–41Bus
- Take the bus from Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Station100
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2409
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Wynnstay Arms HotelX85
9h 9mLine 64 bus, train
- Take the bus from Merrywalks to Transport Hub arrival64 / ...
- Take the train from Gloucester to Worcester Shrub Hill
- Take the train from Worcester Shrub Hill to Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level
- Take the train from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
7h 44m
Stroud to Machynlleth by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stroud to Machynlleth is to drive which costs £27 - £45 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Stroud to Machynlleth is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs £27 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Stroud to Machynlleth. However, there are services departing from Merrywalks and arriving at Wynnstay Arms Hotel via Transport Hub, Birmingham Coach Station and Newtown Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.
The distance between Stroud and Machynlleth is 165 miles. The road distance is 113.9 miles.
The best way to get from Stroud to Machynlleth without a car is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs £30 - £85.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Stroud to Machynlleth, including transfers.
Stroud to Machynlleth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Transport Hub station.
The best way to get from Stroud to Machynlleth is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs £30 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 9m.
Stroud to Machynlleth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stroud to Machynlleth is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Stroud to Machynlleth.
What companies run services between Stroud, England and Machynlleth, Wales?
You can take a bus from Merrywalks to Machynlleth via Transport Hub, Gloucester, and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merrywalks to Wynnstay Arms Hotel via Transport Hub, Birmingham Coach Station, and Newtown Bus Station in around 9h 9m.
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Train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Gloucester to Worcester Shrub Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Worcester Shrub Hill to Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–13
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £19–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Newtown Bus Station to Wynnstay Arms Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- west.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Merrywalks to Transport Hub arrival
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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