There are 5 ways to get from Portsmouth to Powys by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Hereford
best- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Crossgates Primary Schoolbus 461 / ...
7h 17mDrive 177.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Portsmouth to Powyscar 177.6 mi
4h£44–63Bus
- Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 030
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
9h 58m£67–139Train
- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Winchestertrain
- Take the train from Winchester to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Pen-y-Bonttrain
7h 57m£135–225Train, bus
- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Cardiff Centraltrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Crosswaysbus T4
8h 8m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Powys is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Powys is to drive which takes 4h and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Portsmouth to Powys. However, there are services departing from The Hard Interchange and arriving at Llananno Bridge via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Newtown Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Powys. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth & Southsea and arriving at Pen-y-Bont via Winchester, Birmingham New Street and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
The distance between Portsmouth and Powys is 220 miles. The road distance is 178.6 miles.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Powys without a car is to train and bus via Hereford which takes 7h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Portsmouth to Powys, including transfers.
Portsmouth to Powys bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Hard Interchange station.
Portsmouth to Powys train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.
The best way to get from Portsmouth to Powys is to bus which takes 9h 58m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £130 - £230 and takes 7h 57m.
What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Powys, Wales?
You can take a bus from The Hard Interchange to Powys via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Newtown Bus Station Stand 2, and Llananno Bridge in around 9h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Powys via Winchester, Birmingham New Street, Shrewsbury, and Pen-y-Bont in around 7h 57m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Pen-y-Bont
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Winchester
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Winchester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01544-230481
- [email protected]
- Website
- sargeantsbros.com
Bus from Railway Station to Crossgates Primary School
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.sargeantsbros.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtictravel.wales
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Crossways
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.celtictravel.wales/
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More Questions & Answers
Portsmouth to Powys bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Portsmouth to Powys train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Winchester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portsmouth to Powys is 179 miles. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Portsmouth to Powys.
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