What is the cheapest way to get from Welshpool to Pontypool?

The cheapest way to get from Welshpool to Pontypool is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 2h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Welshpool to Pontypool?

The fastest way to get from Welshpool to Pontypool is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs £21 - £35.

How far is it from Welshpool to Pontypool?

The distance between Welshpool and Pontypool is 113 miles. The road distance is 84.9 miles.

How do I travel from Welshpool to Pontypool without a car?

The best way to get from Welshpool to Pontypool without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 21m and costs £35 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Welshpool to Pontypool?

It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Welshpool to Pontypool, including transfers.

Can I drive from Welshpool to Pontypool?

Yes, the driving distance between Welshpool to Pontypool is 85 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Welshpool to Pontypool.

Where can I stay near Pontypool?

There are 518+ hotels available in Pontypool.

Welshpool to Pontypool - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Welshpool to Pontypool by bus, train, 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.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand C to Bus Stationbus X77
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Cwmbrantrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 21m
£36–73
Drive 84.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Welshpool to Pontypoolcar 84.4 mi
2h 9m
£21–31
Train
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Cwmbrantrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 33m
£38–73

Welshpool to Pontypool by bus, train, and foot

125Weekly Services

3h 21mAverage Duration

£36Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Welshpool to Pontypool.

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Distance: 112.2 mi
Duration: 3h 21m

What companies run services between Welshpool, Wales and Pontypool, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Shrewsbury to Cwmbran hourly. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 1h 30m.

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