There are 3 ways to get from Neath to Welshpool 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, bus
best- Take the train from Neath to Shrewsburytrain Milford Haven - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand Dbus X77
4h 3m£52–83Drive 97.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Neath to Welshpoolcar 97.1 mi
2h 12m£25–35Train
- Take the train from Neath to Cardiff Centraltrain Swansea - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 39m£54–99
Neath to Welshpool by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Neath to Welshpool is to drive which costs £24 - £35 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Neath to Welshpool is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs £24 - £35.
No, there is no direct train from Neath to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from Neath and arriving at Welshpool via Cardiff Central and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between Neath and Welshpool is 165 miles. The road distance is 97.7 miles.
The best way to get from Neath to Welshpool without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 3m and costs £50 - £85.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Neath to Welshpool, including transfers.
Neath to Welshpool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Neath station.
Neath to Welshpool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Neath to Welshpool is 98 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Neath to Welshpool.
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What companies run services between Neath, Wales and Welshpool, Wales?
You can take a train from Neath to Welshpool via Cardiff Central and Shrewsbury in around 4h 39m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Neath to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Neath to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Neath to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- info@tanat.co.uk
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
Bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- National Express
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