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 - £35 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 - £35.

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 Nelson Bus Station Stand 1, Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 and Newtown Bus Station Stand 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.

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 6m.

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 6m and costs £45 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 4h 6m 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 Harris Coaches, depart from South Gate Square station.

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 6m and costs £45 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus and line 78 bus, which costs and takes 7h 1m.

Where does the Caerphilly to Welshpool bus arrive?

Caerphilly to Welshpool bus services, operated by Harris Coaches, arrive at Nelson Bus Station Stand 1.

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 529+ hotels available in Welshpool.

Caerphilly to Welshpool - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 78 bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to ShrewsburyCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 6m
£45–104
Drive 98 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Caerphilly to Welshpool98 mi
2h 13m
£25–35
Bus, line 78 bus
1. Take the bus from South Gate Square to Nelson Bus Station Stand 1C16
2. Take the bus from Nelson Bus Station Stand 1 to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 178 / ...
3. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2T4
4. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 to Royal Oak HotelX76
7h 1m
Line 51 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Hanbury Square to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 151 / ...
2. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2T4
7h 46m

Caerphilly to Welshpool by train

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Distance: 133 mi
Duration: 4h 6m

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury hourly. Tickets cost £35–85 and the journey takes 1h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Gate Square to Royal Oak Hotel via Nelson Bus Station Stand 1, Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2, and Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 in around 7h 1m.

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