There are 4 ways to get from Bath to Powis Castle by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 54m£52–89Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand Abus 409
7h 32m£25–44Drive 115.9 mi
- Drive from Bath to Powis Castlecar 115.9 mi
2h 53m£29–42Line 19 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bristol Parkway Stnbus 19
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Wolverhamptontrain
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Welshpooltrain
6h 59m£59–95
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Powis Castle is to bus which costs £25 - £45 and takes 7h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Bath to Powis Castle is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Bath to Powis Castle station. However, there are services departing from Westgate Buildings and arriving at Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Bath to Powis Castle. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Welshpool via Newport (S Wales) and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
The distance between Bath and Powis Castle is 154 miles. The road distance is 116.6 miles.
The best way to get from Bath to Powis Castle without a car is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs £50 - £90.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Bath to Powis Castle, including transfers.
Bath to Powis Castle bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Bath to Powis Castle train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bath Spa station.
The best way to get from Bath to Powis Castle is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs £50 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £45 and takes 7h 32m.
What companies run services between Bath, England and Powis Castle, Wales?
You can take a train from Bath Spa to Powis Castle via Newport (S Wales), Shrewsbury, and Welshpool in around 4h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate Buildings to Powis Castle via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Welshpool Bus Station Stand A in around 7h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Wolverhampton to Welshpool
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Parkway to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Bus Station to Bristol Parkway Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
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Booking & Getting There
Bath to Powis Castle bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Bath to Powis Castle train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Powis Castle is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Bath to Powis Castle.
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