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

The cheapest way to get from Salisbury to Powys is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Salisbury to Powys is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Salisbury and Powys?

No, there is no direct bus from Salisbury to Powys. However, there are services departing from New Canal and arriving at Crossways via Market Place, Bus Station, Bristol Bus Station, Greyfriars Road GJ and Merthyr Bus Station 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Salisbury and Powys?

No, there is no direct train from Salisbury to Powys. However, there are services departing from Salisbury and arriving at Pen-y-Bont via Newport (S Wales) and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.

How far is it from Salisbury to Powys?

The distance between Salisbury and Powys is 171 miles. The road distance is 137 miles.

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

The best way to get from Salisbury to Powys without a car is to train and bus via Hereford which takes 5h 59m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Salisbury to Powys, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Salisbury to Powys bus from?

Salisbury to Powys bus services, operated by Beeline Coaches, depart from New Canal station.

Where do I catch the Salisbury to Powys train from?

Salisbury to Powys train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Salisbury station.

Train or bus from Salisbury to Powys?

The best way to get from Salisbury to Powys is to bus which takes 10h 32m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £110 - £190 and takes 6h 48m.

Where does the Salisbury to Powys bus arrive?

Salisbury to Powys bus services, operated by Beeline Coaches, arrive at Market Place station.

Where does the Salisbury to Powys train arrive?

Salisbury to Powys train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.

Can I drive from Salisbury to Powys?

Yes, the driving distance between Salisbury to Powys is 137 miles. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Salisbury to Powys.

Where can I stay near Powys?

There are 481+ hotels available in Powys.

Salisbury to Powys - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Salisbury to Powys by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus via Hereford
best
1. Take the train from Salisbury to Newport (S Wales)train
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Crossgates Primary Schoolbus 461 / ...
5h 59m
Drive 136.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Salisbury to Powyscar 136.2 mi
3h 35m
£34–48
Bus
1. Take the bus from New Canal to Market Placebus 24
2. Take the bus from Market Place to Bus Stationbus D2 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X39 / ...
4. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus
5. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Merthyr Bus Station 1bus X4
6. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Crosswaysbus T4
10h 32m
Train
1. Take the train from Salisbury to Newport (S Wales)train
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Pen-y-Bonttrain
6h 48m
£110–189
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Salisbury to Cardiff Centraltrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Crosswaysbus T4
6h 53m
£72–119

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Distance: 170.2 mi
Duration: 5h 59m

What companies run services between Salisbury, England and Powys, Wales?

You can take a bus from New Canal to Powys via Market Place, Bus Station, Bus Station, Bristol Bus Station, Cardiff North Road, Greyfriars Road GJ, Merthyr Bus Station 2, and Crossways in around 10h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Salisbury to Powys via Newport (S Wales), Shrewsbury, and Pen-y-Bont in around 6h 48m.

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