There are 4 ways to get from Liverpool to Talyllyn Railway by train, bus, or car
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Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Dovey Junctiontrain
5h 51m£45–85Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Whitechapel to Railway Stationbus 1 / ...
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Eldon Square 1bus T3 / ...
7h 49m£13–19Drive 86.5 mi
- Drive from Liverpool to Talyllyn Railwaycar 86.5 mi
2h 3m£22–32Train
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Chestertrain
- Take the train from Chester to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain
6h 23m£48–85
Liverpool to Talyllyn Railway by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Talyllyn Railway is to bus which costs £12 - £19 and takes 7h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Talyllyn Railway is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool to Talyllyn Railway. However, there are services departing from Whitechapel and arriving at High Street M via Railway Station, Wrexham Bus Station 5 and Eldon Square 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to Talyllyn Railway. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Tywyn via Crewe, Shrewsbury and Dovey Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
The distance between Liverpool and Talyllyn Railway is 143 miles. The road distance is 87 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Talyllyn Railway without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 5h 51m and costs £40 - £85.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Liverpool to Talyllyn Railway, including transfers.
Liverpool to Talyllyn Railway bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Whitechapel station.
Liverpool to Talyllyn Railway train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Talyllyn Railway is to train via Crewe which takes 5h 51m and costs £40 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £19 and takes 7h 49m.
What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Talyllyn Railway, Wales?
You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Talyllyn Railway via Crewe, Shrewsbury, Dovey Junction, and Tywyn in around 5h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Whitechapel to Talyllyn Railway via Railway Station, Wrexham Bus Station 5, Eldon Square 1, and High Street M in around 7h 49m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–28
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Dovey Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Merseyrail
Bus from Whitechapel to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Eldon Square 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
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Booking & Getting There
Liverpool to Talyllyn Railway bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Railway Station.
Liverpool to Talyllyn Railway train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Talyllyn Railway is 87 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Liverpool to Talyllyn Railway.
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