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

The cheapest way to get from Frome to Machynlleth is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Frome to Machynlleth is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Frome and Machynlleth?

No, there is no direct bus from Frome to Machynlleth. However, there are services departing from Memorial Theatre Complex and arriving at Machynlleth Town Clock via Bus Station, Sarn Odeon and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Frome and Machynlleth?

No, there is no direct train from Frome to Machynlleth. However, there are services departing from Frome and arriving at Machynlleth via Westbury (Wilts), Newport (S Wales) and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.

How far is it from Frome to Machynlleth?

The distance between Frome and Machynlleth is 216 miles. The road distance is 138.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Frome to Machynlleth without a car is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs £70 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Frome to Machynlleth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Frome to Machynlleth bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Frome to Machynlleth train from?

Frome to Machynlleth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Westbury (Wilts) station.

Train or bus from Frome to Machynlleth?

The best way to get from Frome to Machynlleth is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 2m.

Where does the Frome to Machynlleth bus arrive?

Frome to Machynlleth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sarn Odeon station.

Where does the Frome to Machynlleth train arrive?

Frome to Machynlleth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.

Can I drive from Frome to Machynlleth?

Yes, the driving distance between Frome to Machynlleth is 138 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Frome to Machynlleth.

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

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Where can I stay near Machynlleth?

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There are 4 ways to get from Frome to Machynlleth by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Newport (S Wales)train
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain
6h 36m
£74–134
Drive 137.6 mi
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1. Drive from Frome to Machynllethcar 137.6 mi
3h 36m
£34–49
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain
3. Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Machynlleth Town Clockbus 1
8h 42m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Sarn Odeonbus 804
2. Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
10h 2m

Frome to Machynlleth by train

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Distance: 214.3 mi
Duration: 6h 36m

What companies run services between Frome, Somerset, England and Machynlleth, Wales?

You can take a train from Frome to Machynlleth via Westbury (Wilts), Newport (S Wales), and Shrewsbury in around 6h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Memorial Theatre Complex to Machynlleth Town Clock via Bus Station, Sarn Odeon, and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 in around 10h 2m.

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