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

The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Machynlleth is to bus which costs £21 - £35 and takes 8h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bristol to Machynlleth is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Bristol and Machynlleth?

No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Machynlleth. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Wynnstay Arms Hotel via Birmingham Coach Station and Newtown Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Bristol and Machynlleth?

No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Machynlleth. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Machynlleth via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.

How far is it from Bristol to Machynlleth?

The distance between Bristol and Machynlleth is 193 miles. The road distance is 117.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bristol to Machynlleth without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs £70 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Bristol to Machynlleth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Machynlleth bus from?

Bristol to Machynlleth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Machynlleth train from?

Bristol to Machynlleth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Train or bus from Bristol to Machynlleth?

The best way to get from Bristol to Machynlleth is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs £70 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs £28 - £50 and takes 7h 16m.

Where does the Bristol to Machynlleth bus arrive?

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

Where does the Bristol to Machynlleth train arrive?

Bristol to Machynlleth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Bristol to Machynlleth?

Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Machynlleth is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Bristol to Machynlleth.

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

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Where can I stay near Machynlleth?

There are 866+ hotels available in Machynlleth.

Bristol to Machynlleth - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Bristol to Machynlleth by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
4h 40m
£75–118
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus
2. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus T4
3. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Wynnstay Arms Hotelbus X85
8h 40m
£22–30
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
3. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Wynnstay Arms Hotelbus X85
7h 16m
£28–46
Drive 116.7 mi
1. Drive from Bristol to Machynllethcar 116.7 mi
2h 53m
£29–42
Train via Shrewsbury
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain
4h 59m
£59–110

Bristol to Machynlleth by train

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Distance: 192.3 mi
Duration: 4h 40m

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

You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Machynlleth via Birmingham New Street in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Wynnstay Arms Hotel via Birmingham Coach Station and Newtown Bus Station in around 7h 16m.

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