There are 3 ways to get from Manchester to Talyllyn Railway by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
4h 47m£49–87Drive 113.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manchester to Talyllyn Railwaycar 113.1 mi
2h 26m£28–40Train, bus
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shottontrain Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Eldon Square 1bus T3 / ...
7h 28m
Manchester to Talyllyn Railway by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Talyllyn Railway is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Talyllyn Railway is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Talyllyn Railway. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Machynlleth via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Manchester and Talyllyn Railway is 140 miles. The road distance is 113.8 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Talyllyn Railway without a car is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs £45 - £90.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Manchester to Talyllyn Railway, including transfers.
Manchester to Talyllyn Railway train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Manchester to Talyllyn Railway train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Talyllyn Railway is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Manchester to Talyllyn Railway.
There are 839+ hotels available in Talyllyn Railway.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Talyllyn Railway, Wales?
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Talyllyn Railway via Shrewsbury, Machynlleth, Bus Depot, and High Street in around 4h 47m.
- 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 Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shotton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Eldon Square 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
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