There are 3 ways to get from Greater Manchester to Tywyn by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
5h 54m£47–80Drive 110.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Greater Manchester to Tywyncar 110.4 mi
2h 21m£28–40Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
- 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
10h 11m£34–55
Greater Manchester to Tywyn by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Greater Manchester to Tywyn is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Greater Manchester to Tywyn is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Greater Manchester to Tywyn. However, there are services departing from Horton Road and arriving at High Street via Manchester Central Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Newtown Bus Station and Bus Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Greater Manchester to Tywyn. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Tywyn via Shrewsbury and Machynlleth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
The distance between Greater Manchester and Tywyn is 139 miles. The road distance is 111.1 miles.
The best way to get from Greater Manchester to Tywyn without a car is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs £45 - £80.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Greater Manchester to Tywyn, including transfers.
Greater Manchester to Tywyn bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Greater Manchester to Tywyn train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Greater Manchester to Tywyn is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs £45 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 10h 11m.
What companies run services between Greater Manchester, England and Tywyn, Gwynedd, Wales?
You can take a bus from St Mary's to Tywyn via Piccadilly Station, Manchester Piccadilly, Shrewsbury, and Machynlleth in around 5h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Horton Road to High Street via Charlotte Street, Manchester Central Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Newtown Bus Station, and Bus Depot in around 10h 11m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- 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
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Greater Manchester to Tywyn bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Greater Manchester to Tywyn train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greater Manchester to Tywyn is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Greater Manchester to Tywyn.
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