There are 5 ways to get from Machynlleth to Taunton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Machynlleth to Birmingham New Streettrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
5h 12m£111–179Drive 158.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Machynlleth to Tauntoncar 158.5 mi
3h 26m£39–56Bus, train
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian Waybus T1c
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tauntontrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
8h 54mTrain via Newport
- 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 Tauntontrain
5h 46m£89–171Bus
- 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 County Hallbus 101 / ...
9h 54m
Machynlleth to Taunton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Machynlleth to Taunton is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Machynlleth to Taunton is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Machynlleth to Taunton. However, there are services departing from Red Lion and arriving at County Hall via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 54m.
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 12m.
The distance between Machynlleth and Taunton is 238 miles. The road distance is 159.4 miles.
The best way to get from Machynlleth to Taunton without a car is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs £110 - £180.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Machynlleth to Taunton, including transfers.
Machynlleth to Taunton bus services, operated by Tanat Valley Coaches, depart from Red Lion station.
Machynlleth to Taunton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Machynlleth station.
The best way to get from Machynlleth to Taunton is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs £110 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 54m.
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 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Red Lion to County Hall via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 and Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 54m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Machynlleth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- 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/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- [email protected]
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian Way
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- http://www.midwalestravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- [email protected]
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Red Lion to Newtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to County Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £25–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Machynlleth to Taunton bus services, operated by Tanat Valley Coaches, arrive at Newtown Bus Station.
Machynlleth to Taunton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Machynlleth to Taunton is 159 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Machynlleth to Taunton.
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