There are 3 ways to get from Birmingham to Talyllyn Railway by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
3h 45m£40–70Drive 115.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Birmingham to Talyllyn Railwaycar 115.4 mi
2h 22m£28–41Bus
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depotbus X85
5h 52m
Birmingham to Talyllyn Railway by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Talyllyn Railway is to drive which costs £27 - £45 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Talyllyn Railway is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs £27 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham station to Talyllyn Railway station. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Coach Station and arriving at Wharf Station via Newtown Bus Station and Bus Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Talyllyn Railway. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Machynlleth via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Birmingham and Talyllyn Railway is 119 miles. The road distance is 116 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Talyllyn Railway without a car is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs £40 - £70.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Birmingham to Talyllyn Railway, including transfers.
Birmingham to Talyllyn Railway bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
Birmingham to Talyllyn Railway train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Talyllyn Railway is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs £40 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 52m.
What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Talyllyn Railway, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Machynlleth every 4 hours. Tickets cost £40–70 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Talyllyn Railway via Newtown Bus Station, Bus Depot, and Wharf Station in around 5h 52m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
Bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
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More Questions & Answers
Birmingham to Talyllyn Railway bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Newtown Bus Station Stand 2.
Birmingham to Talyllyn Railway train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Machynlleth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Talyllyn Railway is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Birmingham to Talyllyn Railway.
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