There are 4 ways to get from Bath to Tywyn by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Dovey Junctiontrain
6h 48m£70–118Drive 138.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bath to Tywyncar 138.4 mi
3h 46m£35–50Train, bus
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Carmarthentrain London Paddington - Carmarthen
- Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Machynlleth Town Clockbus 1
8h 19mBus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Sarn Odeonbus 804
- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
9h 37m
Bath to Tywyn by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Tywyn is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Bath to Tywyn is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Bath station to Tywyn. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at High Street via Sarn Odeon, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 and Machynlleth Town Clock. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Bath to Tywyn. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Tywyn via Newport (S Wales), Shrewsbury and Dovey Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
The distance between Bath and Tywyn is 207 miles. The road distance is 139.2 miles.
The best way to get from Bath to Tywyn without a car is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs £70 - £120.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Bath to Tywyn, including transfers.
Bath to Tywyn bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Bath to Tywyn train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bath Spa station.
The best way to get from Bath to Tywyn is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs £70 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 37m.
What companies run services between Bath, England and Tywyn, Gwynedd, Wales?
You can take a train from Bath Spa to Tywyn via Newport (S Wales), Shrewsbury, and Dovey Junction in around 6h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to High Street via Sarn Odeon, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4, and Machynlleth Town Clock in around 9h 37m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bath Spa to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Dovey Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Website
- TaithCymru
Bus from Carmarthen station to Machynlleth Town Clock
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- TaithCymru
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Sarn Odeon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
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Bath to Tywyn bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sarn Odeon station.
Bath to Tywyn train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Tywyn is 139 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Bath to Tywyn.
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