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How to get fromYork to Powysby train, bus or car

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There are 4 ways to get from York to Powys by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from York to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Pen-y-Bonttrain train
    6h 12m
    £70–135
  2. Drive 175 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from York to Powyscar car 175 mi
    3h 47m
    £43–62
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Low Ousegate to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus bus 843 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 131 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 409
    10h 16m
  4. Train, line 461 bus

    1. Take the train from York to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Mill Street Car Parkbus bus 461 / ...
    7h 50m

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between York, England and Powys, Wales?

You can take a train from York to Powys via Manchester Piccadilly, Shrewsbury, and Pen-y-Bont in around 6h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Low Ousegate to Powys via Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Newtown Bus Station Stand 2, and Llananno Bridge in around 10h 16m.

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