There are 5 ways to get from Shap to Powis Castle by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to CreweGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to ShrewsburyCrewe - Shrewsbury / ...
6h 17m£27–85Bus, train, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Market Square to Rail Station106
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Warrington Bank Quay
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Chester
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Wrexham Bus Station 71
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Pola CinemaT12
7h 52mDrive 154.9 mi
- Drive from Shap to Powis Castle154.9 mi
2h 49m£39–56Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester PiccadillyEdinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to ShrewsburyManchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 46m£46–117Bus
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Birmingham Coach Station590 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A409
9h 55m£30–50
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shap to Powis Castle is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 9h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Shap to Powis Castle is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Shap to Powis Castle station. However, there are services departing from Market Square and arriving at Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Rail Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.
The distance between Shap and Powis Castle is 189 miles. The road distance is 155.8 miles.
The best way to get from Shap to Powis Castle without a car is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs £26 - £90.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Shap to Powis Castle, including transfers.
Shap to Powis Castle bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station.
The best way to get from Shap to Powis Castle is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs £26 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 9h 55m.
Shap to Powis Castle bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shap to Powis Castle is 156 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Shap to Powis Castle.
What companies run services between Shap, England and Powis Castle, Wales?
You can take a bus from Market Square to Powis Castle via Rail Station, Penrith North Lakes, Crewe, Shrewsbury, and Welshpool in around 6h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Square to Powis Castle via Rail Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Welshpool Bus Station Stand A in around 9h 55m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–7
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–50
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–70
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Bus from Market Square to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.cumbriaclassiccoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Market Square to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Wrexham Bus Station 7
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Arriva Wales
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- info@tanat.co.uk
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Pola Cinema
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Tanat Valley
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Rail Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £12–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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