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How to get fromBetws-y-Coed to Machynllethby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Betws-y-Coed to Machynlleth by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Betws-y-Coed to Blaenau Ffestiniogtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Blaenau Ffestiniog Station Stand C to Porthmadog Park Abus bus T22
    3. Take the bus from The Australia to Wynnstay Arms Hotelbus bus
    3h 53m

  2. Drive  47.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Betws-y-Coed to Machynllethcar car 47.2 mi
    1h 9m
    £12–18

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Shrewsburytrain train Llandudno Junction - Birmingham International / ...
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain train Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
    5h 38m
    £54–93

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Betws-y-Coed to Machynllethtaxi taxi 47.2 mi
    1h 9m
    £200–250

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Post Office to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand Bbus bus S1
    2. Take the bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B to Wynnstay Arms Hotelbus bus Taith
    4h 12m

  6. Bus via Bangor Railway Station H

    1. Take the bus from Post Office to Bangor stationbus bus T10
    2. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Clockbus bus T2
    4h 58m
    £12–16

Betws-y-Coed to Machynlleth by train

Calendar40Weekly Trains
Duration5h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 64.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 53m

What companies run services between Betws-y-Coed, Wales and Machynlleth, Wales?

You can take a train from Betws-y-Coed to Machynlleth via Llandudno Junction and Shrewsbury in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Post Office to Wynnstay Arms Hotel via Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B in around 4h 12m.

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