What is the cheapest way to get from Shrewsbury to Powis Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Shrewsbury to Powis Castle is to bus which costs £3 - £10 and takes 1h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shrewsbury to Powis Castle?

The fastest way to get from Shrewsbury to Powis Castle is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Shrewsbury and Powis Castle?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Station station and arriving at Welshpool Bus Station Stand D station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.

Is there a direct train between Shrewsbury and Powis Castle?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shrewsbury and arriving at Welshpool. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.

How far is it from Shrewsbury to Powis Castle?

The distance between Shrewsbury and Powis Castle is 21 miles. The road distance is 21.4 miles.

How do I travel from Shrewsbury to Powis Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Shrewsbury to Powis Castle without a car is to train which takes 53 min and costs £7 - £14.

How long does it take to get from Shrewsbury to Powis Castle?

The train from Shrewsbury to Welshpool takes 21 min including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Shrewsbury to Powis Castle bus from?

Shrewsbury to Powis Castle bus services, operated by Tanat Valley Coaches, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Shrewsbury to Powis Castle train from?

Shrewsbury to Powis Castle train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.

Train or bus from Shrewsbury to Powis Castle?

The best way to get from Shrewsbury to Powis Castle is to train which takes 53 min and costs £7 - £14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 - £10 and takes 1h 14m.

Where does the Shrewsbury to Powis Castle bus arrive?

Shrewsbury to Powis Castle bus services, operated by Tanat Valley Coaches, arrive at Welshpool Bus Station Stand D.

Where does the Shrewsbury to Powis Castle train arrive?

Shrewsbury to Powis Castle train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Welshpool station.

Can I drive from Shrewsbury to Powis Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Shrewsbury to Powis Castle is 21 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Shrewsbury to Powis Castle.

Where can I stay near Powis Castle?

There are 574+ hotels available in Powis Castle.

Shrewsbury to Powis Castle - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Shrewsbury to Powis Castle by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Welshpooltrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
53 min
£7–14
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand Dbus X77
1h 14m
£3–10
Drive 21.2 mi
1. Drive from Shrewsbury to Powis Castlecar 21.2 mi
35 min
£6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Shrewsbury to Powis Castletaxi 21.2 mi
35 min
£45–55

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Distance: 21.3 mi
Duration: 53 min

What companies run services between Shrewsbury, England and Powis Castle, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Shrewsbury to Welshpool every 2 hours. Tickets cost £7–14 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, Tanat Valley Coaches operates a bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand D hourly, and the journey takes 48 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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