The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Machynlleth
Cheapest price
£30
Average price
£30
Fastest journey
7 h 45 m
Average duration
7 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
282 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Machynlleth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Machynlleth will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £30.
Of the 1 buses that leave London for Machynlleth every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 282 km distance in an average of 7 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for London to Machynlleth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Machynlleth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £45.
Distance: 282 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£29 Average Price Cheapest | £67 Average Price |
7h 48m Average total duration 7h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
London to Machynlleth bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Machynlleth coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:00 London | 7h45 | 17:45 Machynlleth | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Machynlleth
Buses from London to Machynlleth run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:15, the last at 20:11. The fastest coach covers the 282 km distance in 7h 45m.
Distance 282 km |
Average bus duration 7h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 45m |
First bus 05:15 |
Last bus 20:11 |
Bus providers: National Express from London to MachynllethYou can travel by bus between London to Machynlleth with National Express for as low as £26. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: London to Machynlleth coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Machynlleth by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Machynlleth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Machynlleth
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
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