What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Powys?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Powys is to bus which costs £50 - £110 and takes 13h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Powys?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Powys is to drive which takes 6h 2m and costs £70 - £110.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Powys?

The distance between Edinburgh and Powys is 332 miles. The road distance is 304.8 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Powys without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Powys without a car is to train which takes 7h 10m and costs £75 - £220.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Powys?

It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Edinburgh to Powys, including transfers.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Powys?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Powys is to train which takes 7h 10m and costs £75 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £110 and takes 13h 36m.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Powys?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Powys is 305 miles. It takes approximately 6h 2m to drive from Edinburgh to Powys.

Where can I stay near Powys?

There are 452+ hotels available in Powys.

Edinburgh to Powys - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Edinburgh to Powys by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Pen-y-Bonttrain
7h 10m
£75–220
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 183 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
13h 36m
£51–102
Drive 303 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Powyscar 303 mi
6h 2m
£75–108
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain
4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Crossgates Primary Schoolbus
8h 1m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Green Gardensbus X75
9h 6m
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Shrewsburytrain
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Pen-y-Bonttrain
7h 33m
£82–170
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train, bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train
4. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain
5. Take the bus from Railway Station to Crossgates Primary Schoolbus
8h 47m
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Shrewsburytrain
4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Pen-y-Bonttrain
8h 24m
£85–226
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)train
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain
4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Crossgates Primary Schoolbus
9h 8m

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights

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1h 41mAverage Duration

£23Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Powys.

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Distance: 329.6 mi
Duration: 7h 10m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Powys, Wales?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Powys via Crewe, Shrewsbury, and Pen-y-Bont in around 7h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Powys via Birmingham Coach Station, Newtown Bus Station Stand 2, and Llananno Bridge in around 13h 36m.

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