There are 4 ways to get from Cambridge to Tywyn by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
7h 30m£94–151Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus
- 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
9h 56m£31–48Drive 208.7 mi
- Drive from Cambridge to Tywyncar 208.7 mi
3h 53m£52–75Bus, train
- Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 905
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain
8h 48m£56–116
Cambridge to Tywyn by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Tywyn is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 9h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Tywyn is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Tywyn. However, there are services departing from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 and arriving at High Street via Birmingham Coach Station, Newtown Bus Station and Bus Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Tywyn. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Tywyn via Birmingham New Street and Machynlleth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Cambridge and Tywyn is 254 miles. The road distance is 209.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Tywyn without a car is to train which takes 7h 30m and costs £90 - £160.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Cambridge to Tywyn, including transfers.
Cambridge to Tywyn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 station.
Cambridge to Tywyn train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cambridge station.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Tywyn is to train which takes 7h 30m and costs £90 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 9h 56m.
What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Tywyn, Gwynedd, Wales?
You can take a train from Cambridge to Tywyn via Birmingham New Street and Machynlleth in around 7h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to High Street via Birmingham - Jennens Road, Birmingham Coach Station, Newtown Bus Station, and Bus Depot in around 9h 56m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–50
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Birmingham - Jennens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
- £13–22
- 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
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
- Phone
- 01733207860
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
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Booking & Getting There
Cambridge to Tywyn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Jennens Road station.
Cambridge to Tywyn train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Tywyn is 210 miles. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Cambridge to Tywyn.
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