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How to get fromGloucester to Powysby train, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Gloucester to Powys by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Pen-y-Bonttrain train
    4h 55m
    £86–140

  2. Drive 72.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gloucester to Powyscar car 72.1 mi
    1h 56m
    £18–26

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Transport Hub to Country Bus Stationbus bus 445
    2. Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Groebus bus X15
    5h 19m

  4. Train, bus via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Crosswaysbus bus T4
    5h 54m

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Neathtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Neath station to Brecon Interchange 5bus bus T6
    3. Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to Crosswaysbus bus T4
    6h 42m

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Gloucester, England and Powys, Wales?

You can take a train from Gloucester to Powys via Birmingham New Street, Shrewsbury, and Pen-y-Bont in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Transport Hub to Powys via Country Bus Station, Groe, and Crossways in around 5h 19m.

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