There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Powis Castle by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Welshpooltrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
3h 2m£21–51Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand Abus 409
5h 55m£20–44Train, bus
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Pola Cinemabus X75
3h 6mDrive 85 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Powis Castlecar 85 mi
1h 43m£21–31
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Powis Castle is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Powis Castle is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Powis Castle station. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Powis Castle. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Welshpool via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Manchester and Powis Castle is 85 miles. The road distance is 85.5 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Powis Castle without a car is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs £21 - £55.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Manchester to Powis Castle, including transfers.
Manchester to Powis Castle bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester to Powis Castle train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Powis Castle is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs £21 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £45 and takes 5h 55m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Powis Castle, Wales?
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Powis Castle via Shrewsbury and Welshpool in around 3h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Powis Castle via Birmingham Coach Station and Welshpool Bus Station Stand A in around 5h 55m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Welshpool
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- 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/
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- info@tanat.co.uk
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Pola Cinema
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://www.tanat.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–16
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Manchester to Powis Castle bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Manchester to Powis Castle train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Powis Castle is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Manchester to Powis Castle.
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