There are 3 ways to get from Caerphilly to Welshpool by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 2m£50–88Drive 98 mi
cheapest- Drive from Caerphilly to Welshpoolcar 98 mi
2h 13m£25–36Line 53 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Hanbury Square to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1bus 53 / ...
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus T4
7h 28m
Caerphilly to Welshpool by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caerphilly to Welshpool is to drive which costs £24 - £35 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Caerphilly to Welshpool is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs £24 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Caerphilly to Welshpool station. However, there are services departing from South Gate Square and arriving at Welshpool Bus Station Stand B via Hanbury Square, Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 and Newtown Bus Station Stand 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
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 2m.
The distance between Caerphilly and Welshpool is 134 miles. The road distance is 98.6 miles.
The best way to get from Caerphilly to Welshpool without a car is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs £50 - £90.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Caerphilly to Welshpool, including transfers.
Caerphilly to Welshpool bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Hanbury Square station.
Caerphilly to Welshpool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Caerphilly to Welshpool is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs £50 - £90. Alternatively, you can line 53 bus and bus, which costs and takes 7h 28m.
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.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Bus from Hanbury Square to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Caerphilly to Welshpool bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1.
Caerphilly to Welshpool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caerphilly to Welshpool is 99 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Caerphilly to Welshpool.
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