There are 5 ways to get from Powis Castle to Chester by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Welshpool to Chestertrain Aberystwyth - Chester
1h 50m£25–45Drive 43.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Powis Castle to Chestercar 43.6 mi
57 min£11–16Bus, line 2 bus, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Raven Inn to Bus Stationbus x76
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Wrexham Bus Stationbus 2 / ...
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 7 to Pepper Streetbus 1
3h 27mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Powis Castle to Chestertaxi 43.6 mi
57 min£110–140Train via Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Welshpool to Shrewsburytrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Chestertrain Birmingham International - Llandudno Junction / ...
2h 18m£25–42
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Powis Castle to Chester is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Powis Castle to Chester is to drive which takes 57 min and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Powis Castle to Chester. However, there are services departing from Raven Inn and arriving at Pepper Street via Bus Station and Wrexham Bus Station 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Welshpool and arriving at Chester. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 18m.
The distance between Powis Castle and Chester is 64 miles. The road distance is 43.9 miles.
The best way to get from Powis Castle to Chester without a car is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs £25 - £45.
The train from Welshpool to Chester takes 1h 18m including transfers and departs once a week.
Powis Castle to Chester bus services, operated by Tanat Valley Coaches, depart from Raven Inn station.
Powis Castle to Chester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Welshpool station.
The best way to get from Powis Castle to Chester is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs £25 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus and line 2 bus and line 1 bus, which costs and takes 3h 27m.
What companies run services between Powis Castle, Wales and Chester, England?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Welshpool to Chester once a week. Tickets cost £25–45 and the journey takes 1h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Powis Castle to Pepper Street via Raven Inn, Bus Station, Wrexham Bus Station, and Wrexham Bus Station 7 in around 3h 27m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Welshpool to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Welshpool to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- info@tanat.co.uk
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Raven Inn to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.tanat.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Wrexham Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 7 to Pepper Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
Ambercabs
- Phone
- +44 1938 556 611
Stonebridge Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1938 555 119
Wright Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1938 552 531
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More Questions & Answers
Powis Castle to Chester bus services, operated by Tanat Valley Coaches, arrive at Bus Station.
Powis Castle to Chester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Chester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Powis Castle to Chester is 44 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Powis Castle to Chester.
There are 1116+ hotels available in Chester.