What is the cheapest way to get from Caernarfon Castle to Welshpool?

The cheapest way to get from Caernarfon Castle to Welshpool is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Caernarfon Castle to Welshpool?

The fastest way to get from Caernarfon Castle to Welshpool is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs £19 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Caernarfon Castle and Welshpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Caernarfon Castle to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from Turf Square and arriving at Royal Oak Hotel via Bus Depot and Newtown Bus Station Stand 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.

How far is it from Caernarfon Castle to Welshpool?

The distance between Caernarfon Castle and Welshpool is 105 miles. The road distance is 76.8 miles.

How do I travel from Caernarfon Castle to Welshpool without a car?

The best way to get from Caernarfon Castle to Welshpool without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 19m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Caernarfon Castle to Welshpool?

It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Caernarfon Castle to Welshpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Caernarfon Castle to Welshpool bus from?

Caernarfon Castle to Welshpool bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from Turf Square station.

Train or bus from Caernarfon Castle to Welshpool?

The best way to get from Caernarfon Castle to Welshpool is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs £35 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 15m.

Where does the Caernarfon Castle to Welshpool bus arrive?

Caernarfon Castle to Welshpool bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Bus Depot station.

Can I drive from Caernarfon Castle to Welshpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Caernarfon Castle to Welshpool is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Caernarfon Castle to Welshpool.

Where can I stay near Welshpool?

There are 521+ hotels available in Welshpool.

Caernarfon Castle to Welshpool - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Caernarfon Castle to Welshpool by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Turf Square to Bus DepotT2
2. Take the train from Machynlleth to WelshpoolAberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
4h 19m
Drive 76.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Caernarfon Castle to Welshpool76.4 mi
1h 49m
£20–28
Train
1. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to ShrewsburyHolyhead - Birmingham International / ...
5h 11m
£36–85
Bus
1. Take the bus from Turf Square to Bus DepotT2
2. Take the bus from Bus Depot to Newtown Bus StationX85
5h 15m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 104.7 mi
Duration: 4h 19m

What companies run services between Caernarfon Castle, Wales and Welshpool, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Shrewsbury hourly. Tickets cost £28–70 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Caernarfon Castle to Royal Oak Hotel via Turf Square, Bus Depot, and Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 in around 5h 15m.

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