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

The cheapest way to get from Thetford to Machynlleth is to bus and train which costs £35 - £70 and takes 10h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Thetford to Machynlleth is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct train between Thetford and Machynlleth?

No, there is no direct train from Thetford to Machynlleth. However, there are services departing from Thetford and arriving at Machynlleth via Ely and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.

How far is it from Thetford to Machynlleth?

The distance between Thetford and Machynlleth is 249 miles. The road distance is 229.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Thetford to Machynlleth without a car is to train which takes 6h 54m and costs £95 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Thetford to Machynlleth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thetford to Machynlleth train from?

Thetford to Machynlleth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Ely station.

Where does the Thetford to Machynlleth train arrive?

Thetford to Machynlleth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Thetford to Machynlleth?

Yes, the driving distance between Thetford to Machynlleth is 229 miles. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Thetford to Machynlleth.

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

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Where can I stay near Machynlleth?

There are 862+ hotels available in Machynlleth.

Thetford to Machynlleth - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Thetford to Machynlleth by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ely to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
6h 54m
£96–157
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Parksidebus 727 / ...
2. Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand Abus 409
4. Take the train from Welshpool to Machynllethtrain
10h 4m
£38–65
Drive 228.1 mi
1. Drive from Thetford to Machynllethcar 228.1 mi
4h 2m
£57–82

Thetford to Machynlleth by train

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Distance: 247.6 mi
Duration: 6h 54m

What companies run services between Thetford, Norfolk, England and Machynlleth, Wales?

You can take a train from Thetford to Machynlleth via Ely and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 54m.

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