There are 3 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 Streettrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
5h 28m£54–92Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Wynnstay Arms Hotelbus X85
8h 59m£28–44Drive 113.2 mi
- Drive from Stroud to Machynllethcar 113.2 mi
2h 44m£29–42
Stroud to Machynlleth by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stroud to Machynlleth is to bus which costs £28 - £45 and takes 8h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Stroud to Machynlleth is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs £28 - £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 8h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Stroud to Machynlleth. However, there are services departing from Gloucester and arriving at Machynlleth via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
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 28m and costs £50 - £95.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Stroud to Machynlleth, including transfers.
Stroud to Machynlleth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Transport Hub station.
Stroud to Machynlleth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Gloucester station.
The best way to get from Stroud to Machynlleth is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs £50 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £45 and takes 8h 59m.
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 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merrywalks to Wynnstay Arms Hotel via Transport Hub, Birmingham Coach Station, and Newtown Bus Station in around 8h 59m.
Train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- info@tanat.co.uk
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
Bus from Newtown Bus Station to Wynnstay Arms Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
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Booking & Getting There
Stroud to Machynlleth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Stroud to Machynlleth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stroud to Machynlleth is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Stroud to Machynlleth.
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