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How to get fromGlasgow to Powysby train, car, plane, or 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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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Pen-y-Bonttrain train
    7h 8m
    £151–226

  2. Drive  305.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Glasgow to Powyscar car 305.3 mi
    5h 47m
    £76–110

  3. Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Pen-y-Bonttrain train
    7h 12m
    £101–190

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3bus bus X75
    9h 19m
    £136–212

  5. Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    2. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus bus
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Crossgates Primary Schoolbus bus
    8h 6m

  6. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Shrewsburytrain train
    4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Pen-y-Bonttrain train
    8h 1m
    £108–205

  7. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    3. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus bus
    4. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Railway Station to Crossgates Primary Schoolbus bus
    8h 55m

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

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration2h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£24Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 329.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 8m

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 8m.

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