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How to get fromMachynlleth to St Ivesby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Machynlleth to St Ives by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Machynlleth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to St Erthtrain train
    9h 44m
    £161–253

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Red Lion to Newtown Bus Stationbus bus X85
    2. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 409
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Foundry Squarebus bus 104
    15h 44m
    £58–102

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian Waybus bus T1c
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Trurotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to The Terracebus bus 14
    14h 28m

  4. Drive  292.1 mi

    1. Drive from Machynlleth to St Ivescar car 292.1 mi
    5h 57m
    £72–104

  5. Bus, train via Carmarthen

    1. Take the bus from Clock to Carmarthen stationbus bus 1
    2. Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Hayletrain train
    12h 2m

Machynlleth to St Ives by train

Calendar54Weekly Trains
Duration9h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£161Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 395.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h 44m

What companies run services between Machynlleth, Wales and St Ives, Cornwall, England?

You can take a train from Machynlleth to St Ives (Cornwall) via Birmingham New Street, Plymouth, and St Erth in around 9h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Red Lion to The Terrace via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2, Birmingham Coach Station, and Foundry Square in around 15h 44m.

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