There are 4 ways to get from Wrexham to Powys by train, bus, taxi, 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 Wrexham General to Shrewsburytrain Llandudno Junction - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Pen-y-Bonttrain Shrewsbury - Llandrindod / ...
3h 29m£66–92Drive 61.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wrexham to Powyscar 61.2 mi
1h 45m£16–22Line 2 bus, bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 1 to Bus Stationbus 2 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3bus x76
- Take the taxi from Newtown Bus Station Stand 3 to Powystaxi
4h 13m£85–107Line 2 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 1 to Bus Stationbus 2 / ...
- Take the bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand D to Green Gardensbus X75
5h 45m£39–53
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wrexham to Powys is to drive which costs £15 - £22 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Wrexham to Powys is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs £15 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Wrexham station to Powys. However, there are services departing from Wrexham Bus Station 1 and arriving at Green Gardens via Bus Station and Welshpool Bus Station Stand D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Wrexham to Powys. However, there are services departing from Wrexham General and arriving at Pen-y-Bont via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between Wrexham and Powys is 87 miles. The road distance is 61.5 miles.
The best way to get from Wrexham to Powys without a car is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs £65 - £95.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Wrexham to Powys, including transfers.
Wrexham to Powys bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Wrexham Bus Station 1.
Wrexham to Powys train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Wrexham General station.
The best way to get from Wrexham to Powys is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs £65 - £95. Alternatively, you can line 2 bus and bus, which costs £35 - £55 and takes 5h 45m.
What companies run services between Wrexham, Wales and Powys, Wales?
You can take a train from Wrexham General to Powys via Shrewsbury and Pen-y-Bont in around 3h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wrexham Bus Station 1 to Powys via Bus Station, Welshpool Bus Station Stand D, and Green Gardens in around 5h 45m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Wrexham General to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Pen-y-Bont
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 1 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 1 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- info@tanat.co.uk
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
Bus from Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand D to Green Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
Manafon Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1686 650 643
- Website
- manafontaxis.co.uk
My Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7920 064 174
Newtown Cars Midwales
- Phone
- +44 1686 621 818
Ross Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7776 375 342
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Booking & Getting There
Wrexham to Powys bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bus Station.
Wrexham to Powys train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wrexham to Powys is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Wrexham to Powys.
There are 562+ hotels available in Powys.







