There are 4 ways to get from Betws-y-Coed to Welshpool by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Shrewsburytrain Llandudno Junction - Birmingham International / ...
4h 42m£40–69Bus, line 2 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Corwen Bus Station to Wrexham Bus Station 5bus T3 / ...
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 1 to Bus Stationbus 2 / ...
6h 18m£10–16Bus, train
- Take the bus from Post Office to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand Bbus S1
- Take the bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B to Clockbus 1
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Welshpooltrain
5h 49m£24–36Drive 51.9 mi
- Drive from Betws-y-Coed to Welshpoolcar 51.9 mi
1h 21m£13–19
Betws-y-Coed to Welshpool by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Betws-y-Coed to Welshpool is to bus and line 2 bus which costs £10 - £16 and takes 6h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Betws-y-Coed to Welshpool is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs £13 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Betws-y-Coed station to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from Betws-y-Coed station and arriving at Church Bank via Corwen Bus Station, Wrexham Bus Station 1 and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Betws-y-Coed to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from Betws-y-Coed and arriving at Welshpool via Llandudno Junction and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
The distance between Betws-y-Coed and Welshpool is 121 miles. The road distance is 52.2 miles.
The best way to get from Betws-y-Coed to Welshpool without a car is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs £40 - £70.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Betws-y-Coed to Welshpool, including transfers.
Betws-y-Coed to Welshpool bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from Corwen Bus Station.
Betws-y-Coed to Welshpool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Llandudno Junction station.
The best way to get from Betws-y-Coed to Welshpool is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs £40 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus and line 2 bus, which costs £10 - £16 and takes 6h 18m.
What companies run services between Betws-y-Coed, Wales and Welshpool, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Llandudno Junction to Shrewsbury hourly. Tickets cost £29–50 and the journey takes 1h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Betws-y-Coed station to Church Bank via Corwen Bus Station, Wrexham Bus Station 1, and Bus Station in around 6h 18m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Llandudno Junction to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Machynlleth to Welshpool
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 01248 722 694
- [email protected]
- Website
- Gwynfor Coaches
Bus from Post Office to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Gwynfor Coaches
- Website
- TaithCymru
Bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B to Clock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- TaithCymru
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B to Clock
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Corwen Bus Station to Wrexham Bus Station 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 1 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
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Booking & Getting There
Betws-y-Coed to Welshpool bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Wrexham Bus Station 5.
Betws-y-Coed to Welshpool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Betws-y-Coed to Welshpool is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Betws-y-Coed to Welshpool.
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