There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Powis Castle by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Pola Cinemabus X75
3h 45mDrive 104.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff to Powis Castlecar 104.8 mi
2h 23m£25–37Train, bus via Merthyr Tydfil
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus T4
6h 3mBus
- Take the bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1bus X4
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus T4
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 to Coed-y-Dinasbus X75
6h 10m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Powis Castle is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Powis Castle is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Powis Castle. However, there are services departing from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ and arriving at Coed-y-Dinas via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 and Newtown Bus Station Stand 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
The distance between Cardiff and Powis Castle is 128 miles. The road distance is 105.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Powis Castle without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 45m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Cardiff to Powis Castle, including transfers.
Cardiff to Powis Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ station.
Cardiff to Powis Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Powis Castle is 105 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Cardiff to Powis Castle.
There are 524+ hotels available in Powis Castle.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Powis Castle, Wales?
You can take a bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Powis Castle via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2, Newtown Bus Station Stand 1, and Coed-y-Dinas in around 6h 10m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Pola Cinema
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 to Coed-y-Dinas
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- info@tanat.co.uk
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Pola Cinema
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- http://www.tanat.co.uk/
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 to Coed-y-Dinas
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- http://www.tanat.co.uk/
Bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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