There are 5 ways to get from London to Powys by train, bus, or car
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- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Pen-y-Bonttrain
5h 17m£51–151Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Country Bus Stationbus 445
7h 40m£31–55Drive 174.4 mi
- Drive from London to Powyscar 174.4 mi
4h£43–62Train, line 461 bus
- Take the train from London Paddington to Great Malverntrain London Paddington - Great Malvern / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Mill Street Car Parkbus 461 / ...
7h 2mBus via Merthyr Tydfil
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Queensway Q1bus Uk042 / ...
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Crosswaysbus T4
8h 59m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Powys is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from London to Powys is to drive which takes 4h and costs £40 - £65.
The distance between London and Powys is 212 miles. The road distance is 175.5 miles.
The best way to get from London to Powys without a car is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs £50 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from London to Powys, including transfers.
The best way to get from London to Powys is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs £50 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 40m.
Yes, the driving distance between London to Powys is 175 miles. It takes approximately 4h to drive from London to Powys.
There are 452+ hotels available in Powys.
What companies run services between London, England and Powys, Wales?
You can take a train from London Euston to Powys via Birmingham New Street, Shrewsbury, and Pen-y-Bont in around 5h 17m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Country Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £12–35 and the journey takes 4h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–80
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–25
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–25
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Pen-y-Bont
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £18–26
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Great Malvern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Country Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01544-230481
- dave@sargeantsbros.com
- Website
- sargeantsbros.com
Bus from Railway Station to Mill Street Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.sargeantsbros.com/
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Queensway Q1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Queensway Q1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Crossways
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
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