There are 4 ways to get from Shrewsbury to Powys by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Pen-y-Bonttrain Shrewsbury - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the taxi from Pen-y-Bont to Powystaxi
1h 46m£39–56Drive 49.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Shrewsbury to Powyscar 49.4 mi
1h 29m£12–18Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3bus X75
3h 23m£26–40Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shrewsbury to Powystaxi 49.4 mi
1h 29m£100–130
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shrewsbury to Powys is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Shrewsbury to Powys is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Shrewsbury station to Powys. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Llananno Bridge via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Shrewsbury and Powys is 57 miles. The road distance is 49.7 miles.
The best way to get from Shrewsbury to Powys without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 46m and costs £35 - £60.
It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Shrewsbury to Powys, including transfers.
Shrewsbury to Powys bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Bus Station.
Shrewsbury to Powys bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Newtown Bus Station Stand 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Shrewsbury to Powys is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Shrewsbury to Powys.
There are 560+ hotels available in Powys.
What companies run services between Shrewsbury, England and Powys, Wales?
Celtic Travel operates a bus from Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3 every 3 hours, and the journey takes 1h 40m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- 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
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtictravel.wales
Bus from Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.celtictravel.wales/
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- [email protected]
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- http://www.tanat.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- £20–130
Adyes Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1597 822 118
Pro-Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1597 822 877
ABC Cars
- Phone
- +44 1743 545 454
- Website
- abccars.cab
Shrewsbury Taxi-Now
- Phone
- +44 1743 81-82-83
- Website
- shrewsbury-taxis.co.uk
Shrewsbury Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1743 242 424
- Website
- shrewsburytaxiservice.co.uk
Vincent's Windsor Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1743 367 777
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