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How to get fromBlaenau Ffestiniog to Welshpoolby bus, train, car or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Blaenau Ffestiniog to Welshpool by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Minffordd station to Bus DepotbusT2
    2. Take the train from Machynlleth to WelshpooltrainAberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
    4h 39m
  2. Drive 53.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Blaenau Ffestiniog to Welshpoolcar53.2 mi
    1h 12m
    £14–20
  3. Train via Machynlleth

    1. Take the train from Minffordd to MachynllethtrainPwllheli - Machynlleth
    2. Take the train from Machynlleth to WelshpooltrainAberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
    5h 2m
    £27–37
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Blaenau Ffestiniog to Welshpooltaxi53.2 mi
    1h 12m
    £110–140
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Blaenau Ffestiniog to Llandudno JunctiontrainBlaenau Ffestiniog - Llandudno / ...
    2. Take the train from Llandudno Junction to ShrewsburytrainHolyhead - Birmingham International / ...
    5h 6m
    £41–63
  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Minffordd station to Bus DepotbusT2
    2. Take the bus from Bus Depot to Newtown Bus StationbusX85
    5h 35m

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Blaenau Ffestiniog, Wales and Welshpool, Wales?

You can take a bus from Blaenau Ffestiniog Station Stand C to Welshpool via Minffordd station, Minffordd, and Machynlleth in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blaenau Ffestiniog Station Stand C to Royal Oak Hotel via Minffordd station, Bus Depot, and Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 in around 5h 35m.

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