There are 4 ways to get from Welshpool to Betws-y-Coed by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Llandudno Junctiontrain Birmingham International - Llandudno Junction / ...
4h 34m£41–69Bus, line 2 bus, line 12 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Post Office to Bus Stationbus x76
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Wrexham Bus Stationbus 2 / ...
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 6 to Lenten Poolbus T51
- Take the bus from Lenten Pool to Rhyl Bus Station Stand Dbus T51
- Take the bus from Rhyl Bus Station Stand A to Palladium Stop Ybus 12 / ...
- Take the bus from Palladium Stop B to Mount Garmon Viewbus 19S / ...
8h 25m£8–13Drive 52.2 mi
- Drive from Welshpool to Betws-y-Coedcar 52.2 mi
1h 21m£13–19Bus, train
- Take the bus from Church Bank to Bus Stationbus X77
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Llandudno Junctiontrain Birmingham International - Llandudno Junction / ...
5h 2m£34–57
Welshpool to Betws-y-Coed by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Welshpool to Betws-y-Coed is to bus and line 2 bus and line 12 bus which costs £8 - £14 and takes 8h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Welshpool to Betws-y-Coed is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Welshpool to Betws-y-Coed. However, there are services departing from Post Office and arriving at Mount Garmon View via Bus Station, Wrexham Bus Station 6, Lenten Pool, Rhyl Bus Station Stand A and Palladium Stop B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Welshpool to Betws-y-Coed. However, there are services departing from Welshpool and arriving at Betws-y-Coed via Shrewsbury and Llandudno Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
The distance between Welshpool and Betws-y-Coed is 121 miles. The road distance is 52.5 miles.
The best way to get from Welshpool to Betws-y-Coed without a car is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs £40 - £70.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Welshpool to Betws-y-Coed, including transfers.
Welshpool to Betws-y-Coed bus services, operated by Tanat Valley Coaches, depart from Post Office station.
Welshpool to Betws-y-Coed train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.
The best way to get from Welshpool to Betws-y-Coed is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs £40 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus and line 2 bus and line 12 bus, which costs £8 - £14 and takes 8h 25m.
What companies run services between Welshpool, Wales and Betws-y-Coed, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Shrewsbury to Llandudno Junction hourly. Tickets cost £29–50 and the journey takes 1h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Post Office to Mount Garmon View via Bus Station, Wrexham Bus Station, Wrexham Bus Station 6, Lenten Pool, Rhyl Bus Station Stand A, and Palladium Stop B in around 8h 25m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Llandudno Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Llandudno Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
Bus from Post Office to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
Bus from Church Bank to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Bus Station to Wrexham Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 6 to Lenten Pool
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Lenten Pool to Rhyl Bus Station Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
Bus from Rhyl Bus Station Stand A to Palladium Stop Y
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
- Phone
- +44 1492 640320
- [email protected]
- Website
- Llew Jones Coaches
Bus from Palladium Stop B to Mount Garmon View
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Llew Jones Coaches
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Church Bank to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Celtic Travel
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Booking & Getting There
Welshpool to Betws-y-Coed bus services, operated by Tanat Valley Coaches, arrive at Bus Station.
Welshpool to Betws-y-Coed train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Llandudno Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Welshpool to Betws-y-Coed is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Welshpool to Betws-y-Coed.
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