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Shrewsbury to Machynlleth from $17.5: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Shrewsbury, United Kingdom
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Machynlleth, United Kingdom

How to Get from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$17.5 by carBest price
92 kmDistance
1h 14m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
Transport for Wales
Train
Average Duration
1h  14m
Estimated price
$25-37.5
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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  17m
Estimated price
$17.5-25
Cheapest
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Distance: 92 km
Duration: 1h 14m

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Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  17m
Estimated price
$141.5-168.75
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Traveling From Shrewsbury to Machynlleth

The journey from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth reveals a blend of historical charm and natural beauty, contrasting the bustling market town atmosphere with the serene landscapes of Snowdonia.

Best Neighbourhoods in Machynlleth

Machynlleth offers a variety of charming neighborhoods, each with its own character.

Town Centre
• Historic architecture and local markets abound.
• Great selection of cafés and shops.
Cymmer
• Stunning river views and nature trails.
• Peaceful atmosphere ideal for relaxation.
Maengwyn Street
• Vibrant local arts and cultural scene.
• Close to various galleries and artisan shops.

Best Times To Visit Machynlleth's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Machynlleth's attractions.

Machynlleth Market
Visit on Wednesdays for a vibrant atmosphere with fewer tourists.
Hugh Hughes' Museum
Weekdays in the late afternoon offer a quieter, more personal experience.
Dyfi Osprey Project
Early mornings in spring provide the best chance to see ospreys active.

Machynlleth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Machynlleth experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making late spring and early autumn ideal for comfortable exploring. Keep an eye on the weather forecasts, as rain can surprise any traveler, influencing your outdoor plans and activities.

Dining in Machynlleth: A Culinary Adventure

Try the locally sourced lamb at Ynyshir Restaurant, where the rustic ambiance and emphasis on seasonal ingredients create a dining experience distinct from the more traditional fare found in Shrewsbury. This embrace of bold flavors and vibrant presentations reflects the region's agricultural bounty, making each meal a true taste of Welsh culture.

Shrewsbury - Machynlleth operators

Explore transport companies operating between Shrewsbury and Machynlleth, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
20-30
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1743 367 777

Taxi from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
113-135
Contact phone
+44 1743 242 424
Website
shrewsburytaxiservice.co.uk

Taxi from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
113-135
Contact phone
+44 1743 81-82-83
Website
shrewsbury-taxis.co.uk

Taxi from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
113-135
Contact phone
+44 1743 545 454
Website
abccars.cab

Taxi from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
113-135
Drive

Drive from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
14-20

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Shrewsbury and Machynlleth is 75.6 km. By train, it takes approximately 1 hour and 16 minutes to travel from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth. On the other hand, driving by car from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury usually takes around 1 hour and 17 minutes, covering a road distance of 91.9 km.
The most cost-effective option to travel from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth is by driving, with prices ranging from £14 to £21. It takes approximately 1 hour and 17 minutes to reach Machynlleth by car. However, if time is of the essence, the quickest option is to take the train, which costs between £19 and £44 and takes 1 hour and 16 minutes.
When traveling from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth, the price of a train ticket can vary from £19 to £44, depending on factors such as the time of booking and availability.
To travel from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth without using public transportation, you can drive the distance, which is approximately 91.7 km and takes around 1 hour and 17 minutes. The cost of this journey by car can vary between £14 and £21, depending on fuel prices and vehicle efficiency. Taking this route allows for flexibility in terms of stopping along the way and enjoying the scenic drive through the West Midlands and Powys regions of the United Kingdom.
To travel from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth without a car, the best option is to take a train. The train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 16 minutes. The cost of the train ticket ranges from £19 to £44.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Shrewsbury and Machynlleth. The train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station and arrive at Machynlleth station. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 16 minutes.
There are a variety of accommodation options near Machynlleth. With 614+ hotels available, travelers can choose from a range of styles and prices. Prices for hotels in the area start at £65 per night, making it budget-friendly for travelers.

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