What is the cheapest way to get from Powis Castle to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Powis Castle to Cardiff is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Powis Castle to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Powis Castle to Cardiff is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Powis Castle and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Powis Castle to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Coed-y-Dinas and arriving at Greyfriars Road Stop GJ via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Powis Castle and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Powis Castle to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Welshpool and arriving at Cardiff Central via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.

How far is it from Powis Castle to Cardiff?

The distance between Powis Castle and Cardiff is 128 miles. The road distance is 104.7 miles.

How do I travel from Powis Castle to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Powis Castle to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs £30 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Powis Castle to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Powis Castle to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Powis Castle to Cardiff bus from?

Powis Castle to Cardiff bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2.

Where do I catch the Powis Castle to Cardiff train from?

Powis Castle to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.

Train or bus from Powis Castle to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Powis Castle to Cardiff is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs £30 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 6m.

Where does the Powis Castle to Cardiff bus arrive?

Powis Castle to Cardiff bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7.

Where does the Powis Castle to Cardiff train arrive?

Powis Castle to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Powis Castle to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Powis Castle to Cardiff is 105 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Powis Castle to Cardiff.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1516+ hotels available in Cardiff.

Powis Castle to Cardiff - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Powis Castle to Cardiff 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
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff CentralCrewe - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 23m
£31–94
Drive 104.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Powis Castle to Cardiff104.1 mi
2h 20m
£26–38
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7T4
2. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff CentralMerthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
6h 3m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7T4
2. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 to Greyfriars Road Stop GJX4
6h 6m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 126.9 mi
Duration: 3h 23m

What companies run services between Powis Castle, Wales and Cardiff, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £26–85 and the journey takes 2h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Powis Castle to Greyfriars Road Stop GJ via Coed-y-Dinas, Newtown Bus Station Stand 2, and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 in around 6h 6m.

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