How far is it from Machen to Lower Machen?

The distance between Machen and Lower Machen is 2 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Machen to Lower Machen?

The drive from Machen to Lower Machen takes approximately 5 min by car.

What is the best route from Machen to Lower Machen?

The fastest route from Machen to Lower Machen covers 2 mi with a driving time of approximately 5 min.

Which direction is Lower Machen from Machen?

Lower Machen lies roughly to the south-east of Machen.

Are there charging stations between Machen and Lower Machen?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Machen to Lower Machen, including Moto Cardiff West Services (350 kW); Coldra Woods Drive, Newport (250 kW); Croescadarn Road, Cardiff (250 kW). Charging points on this route: 184.

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Distance: 2 miDuration: 5 min

Driving from Machen to Lower Machen takes about 5 min via A468. The distance is 2 mi. The straight-line distance is 2 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions5 · 2 mi

1 Depart right onto Commercial Road 1 mi
2 Continue straight onto Chatham 1 mi
3 Continue straight onto Caerphilly Road 1 mi
4 Turn left onto Old Road 1 mi
5 Arrive onto Old Road

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The return trip from Lower Machen to Machen covers roughly the same distance, 2 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

184 chargers

Moto Cardiff West ServicesMoto Cardiff West Services, CF72 8SA350 kW
Coldra Woods Drive, NewportColdra Woods Drive, Newport, Cymru / Wales, NP18 1HQ250 kW
Croescadarn Road, CardiffCroescadarn Road, Cardiff, Wales, CF23 8HE250 kW
Malpas Road, NewportMalpas Road, Newport, Wales, NP20 6NF150 kW
Sainsbury's, NewportSainsbury's, Newport, NP20 5NJ150 kW

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Top attractions along the route

No notable attractions were found along this route.

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Lower Machen → Woodfieldside11 mi · 25 min Lower Machen → Crosskeys6 mi · 15 min Lower Machen → Ponthir14 mi · 30 min Lower Machen → Mornington Meadows5 mi · 15 min Lower Machen → Newbridge, Caerphilly County Borough9 mi · 20 min Lower Machen → Llanhilleth12 mi · 25 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 3 November 2026.

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How far is it from Machen to Lower Machen?: The distance between Machen and Lower Machen is 2 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Machen to Lower Machen?: The drive from Machen to Lower Machen takes approximately 5 min by car.
What is the best route from Machen to Lower Machen?: The fastest route from Machen to Lower Machen covers 2 mi with a driving time of approximately 5 min.
Which direction is Lower Machen from Machen?: Lower Machen lies roughly to the south-east of Machen.
Are there charging stations between Machen and Lower Machen?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Machen to Lower Machen, including Moto Cardiff West Services (350 kW); Coldra Woods Drive, Newport (250 kW); Croescadarn Road, Cardiff (250 kW). Charging points on this route: 184.

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