What is the cheapest way to get from Caerphilly to Welshpool?

The cheapest way to get from Caerphilly to Welshpool is to drive which costs £24 - £40 and takes 2h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Caerphilly to Welshpool?

The fastest way to get from Caerphilly to Welshpool is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs £24 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Caerphilly and Welshpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Caerphilly to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from South Gate Square and arriving at Royal Oak Hotel via Sardis House D3, Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5, Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 and Newtown Bus Station Stand 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Caerphilly and Welshpool?

No, there is no direct train from Caerphilly to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from Caerphilly and arriving at Welshpool via Cardiff Central and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.

How far is it from Caerphilly to Welshpool?

The distance between Caerphilly and Welshpool is 134 miles. The road distance is 98.6 miles.

How do I travel from Caerphilly to Welshpool without a car?

The best way to get from Caerphilly to Welshpool without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £30 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Caerphilly to Welshpool?

It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Caerphilly to Welshpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Caerphilly to Welshpool bus from?

Caerphilly to Welshpool bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2.

Where do I catch the Caerphilly to Welshpool train from?

Caerphilly to Welshpool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Caerphilly to Welshpool?

The best way to get from Caerphilly to Welshpool is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £30 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 59m.

Where does the Caerphilly to Welshpool bus arrive?

Caerphilly to Welshpool bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Newtown Bus Station Stand 2.

Where does the Caerphilly to Welshpool train arrive?

Caerphilly to Welshpool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.

Can I drive from Caerphilly to Welshpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Caerphilly to Welshpool is 99 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Caerphilly to Welshpool.

How do I get a train ticket from Caerphilly to Welshpool?

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Where can I stay near Welshpool?

There are 523+ hotels available in Welshpool.

Caerphilly to Welshpool - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 50 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Caerphilly to Welshpool by train, bus, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to ShrewsburyCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 3m
£34–104
Drive 98 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Caerphilly to Welshpool98 mi
2h 13m
£25–36
Bus
1. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2T4
5h 59m
Line 50 bus, train, bus
1. Take the bus from South Gate Square to Queensway Q150
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsbury
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand DX75
4h 7m
£46–99
Line 53 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Hanbury Square to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 153 / ...
2. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2T4
6h 44m

Caerphilly to Welshpool by train

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Distance: 133 mi
Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Caerphilly, Wales and Welshpool, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury hourly. Tickets cost £23–85 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Alternatively, Celtic Travel operates a bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 hourly, and the journey takes 2h 46m.

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