What is the cheapest way to get from Castle Cary to Welshpool?

The cheapest way to get from Castle Cary to Welshpool is to bus which costs £23 - £45 and takes 8h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Castle Cary to Welshpool?

The fastest way to get from Castle Cary to Welshpool is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Castle Cary and Welshpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Castle Cary to Welshpool station. However, there are services departing from Horse Pond Inn and arriving at Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Cenotaph, Bus Station, Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Castle Cary and Welshpool?

No, there is no direct train from Castle Cary to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from Castle Cary and arriving at Welshpool via Taunton and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.

How far is it from Castle Cary to Welshpool?

The distance between Castle Cary and Welshpool is 225 miles. The road distance is 135.4 miles.

How do I travel from Castle Cary to Welshpool without a car?

The best way to get from Castle Cary to Welshpool without a car is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs £50 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Castle Cary to Welshpool?

It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Castle Cary to Welshpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Castle Cary to Welshpool bus from?

Castle Cary to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Castle Cary to Welshpool train from?

Castle Cary to Welshpool train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Castle Cary station.

Train or bus from Castle Cary to Welshpool?

The best way to get from Castle Cary to Welshpool is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs £50 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £45 and takes 8h 31m.

Where does the Castle Cary to Welshpool bus arrive?

Castle Cary to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Castle Cary to Welshpool train arrive?

Castle Cary to Welshpool train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Taunton station.

Can I drive from Castle Cary to Welshpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Castle Cary to Welshpool is 135 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Castle Cary to Welshpool.

How do I get a train ticket from Castle Cary to Welshpool?

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Where can I stay near Welshpool?

There are 529+ hotels available in Welshpool.

Castle Cary to Welshpool - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Castle Cary to Welshpool by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Castle Cary to Taunton
2. Take the train from Taunton to Birmingham New Street
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Welshpool
5h 32m
£54–152
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station100 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A409
8h 31m
£23–43
Drive 134.6 mi
1. Drive from Castle Cary to Welshpool134.6 mi
3h 11m
£34–48
Train via Newport
1. Take the train from Castle Cary to Newport (S Wales)Weymouth - Cardiff Central
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to ShrewsburyCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 36m
£75–128
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Castle Cary to Cardiff CentralWeymouth - Cardiff Central
2. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2T4
8h 18m

Castle Cary to Welshpool by train

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Map of how to get from Castle Cary to Welshpool.

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Distance: 223.3 mi
Duration: 5h 32m

What companies run services between Castle Cary, England and Welshpool, Wales?

You can take a train from Castle Cary to Welshpool via Taunton and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Horse Pond Inn to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Cenotaph, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 31m.

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