There are 4 ways to get from Bridgend to Welshpool by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Bridgend to Shrewsburytrain Milford Haven - Crewe / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand Dbus X75
3h 40m£51–74Drive 111.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bridgend to Welshpoolcar 111.4 mi
2h 31m£27–39Bus
- Take the bus from Neath station to Brecon Interchange 5bus T6
- Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus T4
5h 57mTrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 12m£46–74
Bridgend to Welshpool by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bridgend to Welshpool is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Bridgend to Welshpool is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct train from Bridgend to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from Bridgend and arriving at Welshpool via Cardiff Central and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Bridgend and Welshpool is 146 miles. The road distance is 112.1 miles.
The best way to get from Bridgend to Welshpool without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 40m and costs £50 - £75.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Bridgend to Welshpool, including transfers.
Bridgend to Welshpool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Bridgend to Welshpool is to bus which takes 5h 57m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £75 and takes 4h 12m.
Bridgend to Welshpool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bridgend to Welshpool is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Bridgend to Welshpool.
What companies run services between Bridgend, Wales and Welshpool, Wales?
You can take a train from Bridgend to Welshpool Bus Station Stand D via Neath, Neath station, Brecon Interchange 2, and Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 in around 5h 57m. Alternatively, Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury hourly. Tickets cost £35–55 and the journey takes 1h 58m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Bridgend to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
Bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- info@tanat.co.uk
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- http://www.tanat.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 02920 442040
- Website
- adventuretravel.cymru
Bus from Neath station to Brecon Interchange 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- adventuretravel.cymru
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