What is the cheapest way to get from Machynlleth to Taunton?

The cheapest way to get from Machynlleth to Taunton is to bus which costs £29 - £55 and takes 9h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Machynlleth to Taunton?

The fastest way to get from Machynlleth to Taunton is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct train between Machynlleth and Taunton?

No, there is no direct train from Machynlleth to Taunton. However, there are services departing from Machynlleth and arriving at Taunton via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.

How far is it from Machynlleth to Taunton?

The distance between Machynlleth and Taunton is 238 miles. The road distance is 159.4 miles.

How do I travel from Machynlleth to Taunton without a car?

The best way to get from Machynlleth to Taunton without a car is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs £100 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Machynlleth to Taunton?

It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Machynlleth to Taunton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Machynlleth to Taunton bus from?

Machynlleth to Taunton bus services, operated by Tanat Valley Coaches, depart from Red Lion station.

Where do I catch the Machynlleth to Taunton train from?

Machynlleth to Taunton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Machynlleth station.

Train or bus from Machynlleth to Taunton?

The best way to get from Machynlleth to Taunton is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs £100 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £55 and takes 9h 44m.

Where does the Machynlleth to Taunton bus arrive?

Machynlleth to Taunton bus services, operated by Tanat Valley Coaches, arrive at Newtown Bus Station.

Where does the Machynlleth to Taunton train arrive?

Machynlleth to Taunton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Machynlleth to Taunton?

Yes, the driving distance between Machynlleth to Taunton is 159 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Machynlleth to Taunton.

How do I get a train ticket from Machynlleth to Taunton?

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Machynlleth to Taunton - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Machynlleth and Taunton?

No, there is no direct bus from Machynlleth to Taunton. However, there are services departing from Red Lion and arriving at Blackbrook BP Garage via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2, Merthyr Bus Station 8, Sophia Gardens and Public Transport Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 44m.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Machynlleth to Birmingham New Streettrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
5h 21m
£105–160
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Red Lion to Newtown Bus Stationbus X85
2. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Merthyr Bus Station 7bus T4
3. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Public Transport Interchangebus 216
4. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Blackbrook BP Garagebus Fal
9h 44m
£29–52
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian Waybus T1c
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tauntontrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
8h 54m
Drive 158.5 mi
1. Drive from Machynlleth to Tauntoncar 158.5 mi
3h 26m
£40–57
Train via Newport
1. Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)train
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Tauntontrain
5h 48m
£89–158

Machynlleth to Taunton by train

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Distance: 236.8 mi
Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Machynlleth, Wales and Taunton, England?

You can take a train from Machynlleth to Taunton via Birmingham New Street in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Red Lion to Blackbrook BP Garage via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2, Merthyr Bus Station 8, Law Courts RJ, Sophia Gardens, and Public Transport Interchange in around 9h 44m.

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