There are 4 ways to get from Machynlleth to Bridgend by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Bridgendtrain Shrewsbury - Milford Haven / ...
4h 26m£60–102Drive 104.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Machynlleth to Bridgendcar 104.9 mi
2h 34m£26–38Bus, train
- Take the bus from Clock to Carmarthen stationbus 1
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Bridgendtrain Milford Haven - Shrewsbury / ...
4h 31mBus
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Sarn Odeonbus T1c
5h 20m
Machynlleth to Bridgend by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Machynlleth to Bridgend is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Machynlleth to Bridgend is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Machynlleth to Bridgend. However, there are services departing from Clock and arriving at Sarn Odeon via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Machynlleth to Bridgend. However, there are services departing from Machynlleth and arriving at Bridgend via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between Machynlleth and Bridgend is 187 miles. The road distance is 105.5 miles.
The best way to get from Machynlleth to Bridgend without a car is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs £60 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Machynlleth to Bridgend, including transfers.
Machynlleth to Bridgend bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7.
Machynlleth to Bridgend train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Machynlleth station.
The best way to get from Machynlleth to Bridgend is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 20m.
What companies run services between Machynlleth, Wales and Bridgend, Wales?
You can take a train from Machynlleth to Bridgend via Shrewsbury in around 4h 26m. Alternatively, Mid Wales Travel operates a bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Sarn Odeon once daily, and the journey takes 3h 32m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Carmarthen to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Carmarthen to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Website
- TaithCymru
Bus from Clock to Carmarthen station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- TaithCymru
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Sarn Odeon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
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Machynlleth to Bridgend bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Sarn Odeon station.
Machynlleth to Bridgend train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Machynlleth to Bridgend is 105 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Machynlleth to Bridgend.
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