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How to get fromCaerphilly to Welshpoolby train, bus or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Caerphilly to Welshpool by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    4h 2m
    £50–88
  2. Drive 98 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Caerphilly to Welshpoolcar car 98 mi
    2h 13m
    £25–36
  3. Line 53 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Hanbury Square to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1bus bus 53 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus bus T4
    7h 28m

Caerphilly to Welshpool by train

Calendar89Weekly Trains
Duration4h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket£50Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Caerphilly, Wales and Welshpool, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury hourly. Tickets cost £40–70 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Gate Square to Welshpool Bus Station Stand B via Hanbury Square, Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2, and Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 in around 7h 28m.

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