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How to get fromGlasgow to Machynllethby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Glasgow to Machynlleth by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain train
    6h 37m
    £114–181

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Stoke-on-Trentbus bus
    3. Take the bus from bus station to Railway Stationbus bus 64
    4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain train
    11h 30m
    £51–81

  3. Drive  301.8 mi

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Machynllethcar car 301.8 mi
    5h 28m
    £75–109

  4. Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Machynllethtrain train
    6h 2m
    £62–145

  5. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain train
    7h 27m
    £107–176

  6. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Machynllethtrain train
    6h 51m
    £70–165

  7. Fly Glasgow Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane GLA - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain train
    4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain train
    8h 45m
    £94–235

  8. Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    2. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus bus
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain train
    4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain train
    8h 19m
    £85–204

Glasgow to Machynlleth by train

Calendar58Weekly Trains
Duration6h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 334.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 37m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Machynlleth, Wales?

You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Machynlleth via Crewe and Shrewsbury in around 6h 37m.

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