There are 5 ways to get from Powys to London 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- Take the train from Pen-y-Bont to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
4h 33m£88–194Drive 174.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Powys to Londoncar 174.6 mi
4h 1m£43–62Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Marble Archbus 541 / ...
7h 59m£56–113Bus, train
- Take the bus from Crossgates Primary School to Railway Stationbus 461 / ...
- Take the train from Great Malvern to London Paddingtontrain Great Malvern - London Paddington / ...
6h 35mBus
- Take the bus from Crossways to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7bus T4
- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Victoriabus Uk042 / ...
8h 49m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Powys to London is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 4h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Powys to London is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Powys to London. However, there are services departing from Llananno Bridge and arriving at Marble Arch via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Powys to London. However, there are services departing from Pen-y-Bont and arriving at London Euston via Shrewsbury and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
The distance between Powys and London is 212 miles. The road distance is 175.6 miles.
The best way to get from Powys to London without a car is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs £85 - £200.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Powys to London, including transfers.
Powys to London bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2.
Powys to London train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Pen-y-Bont station.
The best way to get from Powys to London is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs £85 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs £55 - £120 and takes 7h 59m.
What companies run services between Powys, Wales and London, England?
You can take a vehicle from Powys to London Euston via Pen-y-Bont, Shrewsbury, and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Powys to Marble Arch via Llananno Bridge, Newtown Bus Station Stand 2, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 7h 59m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Pen-y-Bont to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–95
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Great Malvern to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Marble Arch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01544-230481
- dave@sargeantsbros.com
- Website
- sargeantsbros.com
Bus from Crossgates Primary School to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- http://www.sargeantsbros.com/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtictravel.wales
Bus from Crossways to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.celtictravel.wales/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Cardiff North Road to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Powys to London bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Powys to London train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Powys to London is 176 miles. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Powys to London.
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