There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Elan Valley Reservoirs by train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Llandrindodtrain
- Take the taxi from Llandrindod to Elan Valley Reservoirstaxi
4h 36m£90–138Drive 131.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manchester to Elan Valley Reservoirscar 131.9 mi
3h 14m£32–47Train, bus
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Black Lion Hotelbus X75
5h 44m£80–128Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Post Officebus 409
7h 21m£81–149
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Elan Valley Reservoirs is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Elan Valley Reservoirs is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Elan Valley Reservoirs. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Post Office via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
The distance between Manchester and Elan Valley Reservoirs is 138 miles. The road distance is 132.6 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Elan Valley Reservoirs without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 36m and costs £90 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Manchester to Elan Valley Reservoirs, including transfers.
Manchester to Elan Valley Reservoirs bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester to Elan Valley Reservoirs bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Elan Valley Reservoirs is 133 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Manchester to Elan Valley Reservoirs.
There are 532+ hotels available in Elan Valley Reservoirs.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Elan Valley Reservoirs, Wales?
You can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Elan Valley Reservoirs via Birmingham Coach Station and Post Office in around 7h 21m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Llandrindod
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtictravel.wales
Bus from Bus Station to Black Lion Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.celtictravel.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Black Lion Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- £45–60
Adyes Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1597 822 118
Pro-Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1597 822 877
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