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There are 9 ways to get from Machynlleth to Fort William by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4. Take the bus from Anniesland Cross to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    10h 47m
    £140–242

  2. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Machynlleth to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 42m
    £79–173

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Machynlleth Town Clock to Bangor Bus Station Stand Bbus bus T2
    2. Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 915
    15h 6m
    £125–227

  4. Drive  404.2 mi

    1. Drive from Machynlleth to Fort Williamcar car 404.2 mi
    7h 34m
    £100–144

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Machynlleth to Chestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Fort Williamtrain train
    11h 31m
    £158–303

  6. Train via Shrewsbury

    1. Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Fort Williamtrain train
    11h 51m
    £156–294

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Machynlleth to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Tyndrumbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Public Toilets to Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 46m
    £89–192

  8. Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    4. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 9m
    £103–239

  9. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wilmslowtrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    4. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Fort William Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 22m
    £143–310

Machynlleth to Fort William by train and bus

Calendar65Weekly Services
Duration10h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 436.4 mi
  • Duration: 10h 47m

What companies run services between Machynlleth, Wales and Fort William, Scotland?

You can take a train from Machynlleth to Fort William via Chester, Warrington Bank Quay, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 11h 31m.

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