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How to get fromShrewsbury to Powysby train, taxi, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Pen-y-Bonttrain train Shrewsbury - Swansea / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Pen-y-Bont to Powystaxi taxi
    1h 46m
    £56–76

  2. Drive  49.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Shrewsbury to Powyscar car 49.4 mi
    1h 29m
    £13–18

  3. Bus via Crossgates Primary School

    1. Take the bus from Castle Street to Crossgates Primary Schoolbus bus X48
    2h 23m
    £41–57

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Shrewsbury to Powystaxi taxi 49.4 mi
    1h 29m
    £210–260

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Green Gardensbus bus X75
    3h
    £36–47

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  • Distance: 56.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 46m

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

Celtic Travel operates a bus from Castle Street to Crossgates Primary School 6 times a week. Tickets cost £6–7 and the journey takes 1h 58m.

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