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

The cheapest way to get from Barry to Welshpool is to line 304 bus and bus which costs £19 - £26 and takes 8h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barry to Welshpool is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Barry and Welshpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Barry to Welshpool station. However, there are services departing from The Priory and arriving at Welshpool Bus Station Stand B via Greyfriars Road GJ, Merthyr Bus Station 2 and Newtown Bus Station Stand 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Barry and Welshpool?

No, there is no direct train from Barry to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from Barry and arriving at Welshpool via Cardiff Central and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.

How far is it from Barry to Welshpool?

The distance between Barry and Welshpool is 134 miles. The road distance is 112.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barry to Welshpool without a car is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs £40 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Barry to Welshpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barry to Welshpool bus from?

Barry to Welshpool bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from The Priory station.

Where do I catch the Barry to Welshpool train from?

Barry to Welshpool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Barry to Welshpool?

The best way to get from Barry to Welshpool is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can line 304 bus and bus, which costs £19 - £26 and takes 8h 6m.

Where does the Barry to Welshpool bus arrive?

Barry to Welshpool bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Customhouse Street JW station.

Where does the Barry to Welshpool train arrive?

Barry to Welshpool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.

Can I drive from Barry to Welshpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Barry to Welshpool is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Barry to Welshpool.

How do I get a train ticket from Barry to Welshpool?

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Where can I stay near Welshpool?

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Barry to Welshpool - 4 ways to travel via train, line 304 bus, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Barry to Welshpool by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 11m
£44–75
Line 304 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Priory to Customhouse Street JWbus 304
2. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Merthyr Bus Station 1bus X4
3. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus T4
4. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 to Welshpool Bus Station Stand Bbus x76 / ...
8h 6m
£19–26
Drive 112.1 mi
1. Drive from Barry to Welshpoolcar 112.1 mi
2h 27m
£28–40
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from The Priory to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1bus 304
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand Dbus X77
4h 55m
£40–69

Barry to Welshpool by train

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Distance: 133.3 mi
Duration: 4h 11m

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury hourly. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 1h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Priory to Welshpool Bus Station Stand B via Customhouse Street JW, Greyfriars Road GJ, Merthyr Bus Station 2, and Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 in around 8h 6m.

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