There are 4 ways to get from Holyhead to Powis Castle by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Holyhead to Shrewsburytrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 43m£49–78Drive 97.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Holyhead to Powis Castlecar 97.4 mi
2h 21m£24–35Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Bus Depotbus T2
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Welshpooltrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
6h 47m£30–47Bus
- Take the bus from Holyhead Port to Clockbus 1
- Take the bus from Bus Depot to Newtown Bus Stationbus X85
7h
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Powis Castle is to drive which costs £24 - £35 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Powis Castle is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs £24 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Holyhead to Powis Castle. However, there are services departing from Holyhead Port and arriving at Coed-y-Dinas via Bus Depot and Newtown Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Holyhead to Powis Castle. However, there are services departing from Holyhead and arriving at Welshpool via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Holyhead and Powis Castle is 148 miles. The road distance is 98 miles.
The best way to get from Holyhead to Powis Castle without a car is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs £45 - £80.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Holyhead to Powis Castle, including transfers.
Holyhead to Powis Castle bus services, operated by TaithCymru, depart from Holyhead Port station.
Holyhead to Powis Castle train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Holyhead station.
The best way to get from Holyhead to Powis Castle is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs £45 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h.
What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Powis Castle, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Holyhead to Shrewsbury every 4 hours. Tickets cost £40–70 and the journey takes 2h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Holyhead Port to Powis Castle via Clock, Bus Depot, Newtown Bus Station Stand 2, and Coed-y-Dinas in around 7h.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Holyhead to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Machynlleth to Welshpool
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–12
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
- Website
- TaithCymru
Bus from Holyhead Port to Clock
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- TaithCymru
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
Bus from Bus Depot to Newtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
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Booking & Getting There
Holyhead to Powis Castle bus services, operated by TaithCymru, arrive at Clock station.
Holyhead to Powis Castle train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Powis Castle is 98 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Holyhead to Powis Castle.
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