What is the cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Powys?

The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Powys is to drive which costs £70 - £110 and takes 5h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Glasgow to Powys?

The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Powys is to drive which takes 5h 47m and costs £70 - £110.

Is there a direct train between Glasgow and Powys?

No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Powys. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Pen-y-Bont via Crewe and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.

How far is it from Glasgow to Powys?

The distance between Glasgow and Powys is 332 miles. The road distance is 307 miles.

How do I travel from Glasgow to Powys without a car?

The best way to get from Glasgow to Powys without a car is to train which takes 7h 9m and costs £130 - £230.

How long does it take to get from Glasgow to Powys?

It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Glasgow to Powys, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Glasgow to Powys train from?

Glasgow to Powys train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.

Where does the Glasgow to Powys train arrive?

Glasgow to Powys train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Glasgow to Powys?

Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Powys is 307 miles. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Glasgow to Powys.

Where can I stay near Powys?

There are 488+ hotels available in Powys.

Glasgow to Powys - 7 ways to travel via train, car, plane, and bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Glasgow to Powys by train, car, plane, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Pen-y-Bonttrain
7h 9m
£138–222
Drive 305.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Glasgow to Powyscar 305.3 mi
5h 47m
£75–108
Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Shrewsburytrain
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Pen-y-Bonttrain
7h 12m
£88–189
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3bus X75
9h 21m
£130–221
Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain
4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Crossgates Primary Schoolbus
7h 53m
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Shrewsburytrain
4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Pen-y-Bonttrain
8h 1m
£95–198
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train, bus
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train
4. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain
5. Take the bus from Railway Station to Crossgates Primary Schoolbus
8h 42m

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) flights

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Distance: 329.8 mi
Duration: 7h 9m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Powys, Wales?

You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Powys via Crewe, Shrewsbury, and Pen-y-Bont in around 7h 9m.

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