There are 3 ways to get from Machynlleth to Salisbury by train or car
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Train via Newport
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 Salisburytrain
5h 57m£81–147Drive 162.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Machynlleth to Salisburycar 162.9 mi
4h 8m£41–59Train
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Wolverhamptontrain
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Basingstoketrain
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Salisburytrain
6h 28m£99–161
Machynlleth to Salisbury by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Machynlleth to Salisbury is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Machynlleth to Salisbury is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Machynlleth to Salisbury. However, there are services departing from Machynlleth and arriving at Salisbury via Shrewsbury and Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Machynlleth and Salisbury is 234 miles. The road distance is 163.8 miles.
The best way to get from Machynlleth to Salisbury without a car is to train via Newport which takes 5h 57m and costs £80 - £150.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Machynlleth to Salisbury, including transfers.
Machynlleth to Salisbury train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Machynlleth station.
Machynlleth to Salisbury train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Machynlleth to Salisbury is 164 miles. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Machynlleth to Salisbury.
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What companies run services between Machynlleth, Wales and Salisbury, England?
You can take a train from Machynlleth to Salisbury via Shrewsbury and Newport (S Wales) in around 5h 57m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Machynlleth to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Wolverhampton to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Basingstoke to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–28
- Website
- South Western Railway
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