There are 4 ways to get from Machynlleth to Bristol by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
4h 11m£70–129Drive 117 mi
cheapest- Drive from Machynlleth to Bristolcar 117 mi
2h 52m£29–42Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Red Lion to Newtown Bus Stationbus X85
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 111 / ...
7h 17mBus
- Take the bus from Red Lion to Newtown Bus Stationbus X85
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7bus T4
- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus
7h 58m
Machynlleth to Bristol by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Machynlleth to Bristol is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Machynlleth to Bristol is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Machynlleth to Bristol station. However, there are services departing from Red Lion and arriving at Bus Station via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Machynlleth to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Machynlleth and arriving at Bristol Temple Meads via Shrewsbury and Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Machynlleth and Bristol is 182 miles. The road distance is 117.7 miles.
The best way to get from Machynlleth to Bristol without a car is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs £65 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Machynlleth to Bristol, including transfers.
Machynlleth to Bristol bus services, operated by Tanat Valley Coaches, depart from Red Lion station.
Machynlleth to Bristol train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Machynlleth station.
The best way to get from Machynlleth to Bristol is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs and takes 7h 17m.
What companies run services between Machynlleth, Wales and Bristol, England?
You can take a train from Machynlleth to Bristol Temple Meads via Shrewsbury and Newport (S Wales) in around 4h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Red Lion to Bus Station via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 and Birmingham Coach Station in around 7h 17m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- [email protected]
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Red Lion to Newtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.tanat.co.uk/
Bus from Red Lion to Newtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.tanat.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtictravel.wales
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.celtictravel.wales/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Machynlleth to Bristol bus services, operated by Tanat Valley Coaches, arrive at Newtown Bus Station.
Machynlleth to Bristol train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Machynlleth to Bristol is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Machynlleth to Bristol.
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