There are 5 ways to get from Windermere to Machynlleth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Windermere to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
6h 3m£44–117Train via Crewe
cheapest- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
6h 4m£38–99Train, line 1 bus, bus
- Take the train from Windermere to Oxenholme Lake District
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Warrington Bank Quay
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Chester
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Wrexham Bus Station 71
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Eldon Square 1T3 / ...
- Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to ClockT2
8h 7mDrive 170.4 mi
- Drive from Windermere to Machynlleth170.4 mi
3h 17m£43–62Train via Oxenholme Lake District
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
6h 15m£54–119
Windermere to Machynlleth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Machynlleth is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Windermere to Machynlleth is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct train from Windermere to Machynlleth. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Machynlleth via Manchester Piccadilly and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
The distance between Windermere and Machynlleth is 206 miles. The road distance is 171.4 miles.
The best way to get from Windermere to Machynlleth without a car is to train which takes 6h 3m and costs £40 - £120.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Windermere to Machynlleth, including transfers.
Windermere to Machynlleth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Windermere station.
Windermere to Machynlleth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Windermere to Machynlleth is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Windermere to Machynlleth.
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What companies run services between Windermere, England and Machynlleth, Wales?
You can take a train from Windermere to Machynlleth via Manchester Piccadilly and Shrewsbury in around 6h 3m.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Windermere to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–55
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Windermere to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–50
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–7
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–20
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–90
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £25–35
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £60–90
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Wrexham Bus Station 7
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Arriva Wales
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Eldon Square 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Eldon Square 1 to Clock
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
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