What is the cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Machynlleth?

The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Machynlleth is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Wakefield to Machynlleth?

The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Machynlleth is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Wakefield and Machynlleth?

No, there is no direct bus from Wakefield station to Machynlleth. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Bus Station and arriving at Wynnstay Arms Hotel via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Newtown Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Wakefield and Machynlleth?

No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Machynlleth. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Kirkgate and arriving at Machynlleth via Manchester Piccadilly and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.

How far is it from Wakefield to Machynlleth?

The distance between Wakefield and Machynlleth is 163 miles. The road distance is 147.2 miles.

How do I travel from Wakefield to Machynlleth without a car?

The best way to get from Wakefield to Machynlleth without a car is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs £40 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Wakefield to Machynlleth?

It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Wakefield to Machynlleth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Machynlleth bus from?

Wakefield to Machynlleth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Machynlleth train from?

Wakefield to Machynlleth train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Wakefield Kirkgate station.

Train or bus from Wakefield to Machynlleth?

The best way to get from Wakefield to Machynlleth is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs £40 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 31m.

Where does the Wakefield to Machynlleth bus arrive?

Wakefield to Machynlleth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Wakefield to Machynlleth train arrive?

Wakefield to Machynlleth train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Wakefield to Machynlleth?

Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Machynlleth is 147 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Wakefield to Machynlleth.

How do I get a train ticket from Wakefield to Machynlleth?

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Where can I stay near Machynlleth?

There are 839+ hotels available in Machynlleth.

Wakefield to Machynlleth - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Wakefield to Machynlleth by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
5h 11m
£44–110
Drive 146.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Wakefield to Machynlleth146.3 mi
3h 3m
£37–53
Bus
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station131 / ...
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
9h 31m
Line 268 bus, train, bus
1. Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Bradford Interchange Bus Station268 / ...
2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Chester
3. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Eldon Square 1T3 / ...
9h 34m

Wakefield to Machynlleth by train

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5h 11mAverage Duration

£44Cheapest Price

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Distance: 162.5 mi
Duration: 5h 11m

What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Machynlleth, Wales?

You can take a train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Machynlleth via Manchester Piccadilly and Shrewsbury in around 5h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Wynnstay Arms Hotel via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Newtown Bus Station in around 9h 31m.

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