There are 5 ways to get from Nottingham to Powys by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Pen-y-Bonttrain
5h 14m£84–137Drive 129.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Nottingham to Powyscar 129.3 mi
3h 3m£32–45Bus
- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 150 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
7h 13m£48–95Train, bus
- Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Builders Armsbus 461 / ...
6h 29mTrain, bus via Stoke-on-Trent
- Take the train from Nottingham to Stoke-on-Trenttrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 64
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Green Gardensbus X75
8h 32m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Powys is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Powys is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham station to Powys. However, there are services departing from Broad Marsh Bus Station and arriving at Llananno Bridge via Birmingham Coach Station and Newtown Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Nottingham to Powys. However, there are services departing from Nottingham and arriving at Pen-y-Bont via Birmingham New Street and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Nottingham and Powys is 156 miles. The road distance is 130.1 miles.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Powys without a car is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs £80 - £140.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Nottingham to Powys, including transfers.
Nottingham to Powys bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.
Nottingham to Powys train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Nottingham station.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Powys is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs £80 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £100 and takes 7h 13m.
What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Powys, Wales?
You can take a train from Nottingham to Powys via Birmingham New Street, Shrewsbury, and Pen-y-Bont in around 5h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Powys via Birmingham Coach Station, Newtown Bus Station Stand 2, and Llananno Bridge in around 7h 13m.
Train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Pen-y-Bont
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01544-230481
- dave@sargeantsbros.com
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
Bus from Railway Station to Builders Arms
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- info@dgbus.co.uk
- Website
- D&G Bus
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- D&G Bus
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Bus Station to Green Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Celtic Travel
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More Questions & Answers
Nottingham to Powys bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Nottingham to Powys train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Powys is 130 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Nottingham to Powys.
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