There are 3 ways to get from Welshpool to Snowdon Mountain Railway by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Bangor (Gwynedd)train Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
3h 48m£74–114Drive 69.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Welshpool to Snowdon Mountain Railwaycar 69.4 mi
1h 49m£17–25Train, bus
- Take the train from Welshpool to Machynllethtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Depot to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand Abus T2
6h 3m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Welshpool to Snowdon Mountain Railway is to drive which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Welshpool to Snowdon Mountain Railway is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs £16 - £25.
No, there is no direct train from Welshpool to Snowdon Mountain Railway. However, there are services departing from Welshpool and arriving at Bangor (Gwynedd) via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Welshpool and Snowdon Mountain Railway is 133 miles. The road distance is 69.8 miles.
The best way to get from Welshpool to Snowdon Mountain Railway without a car is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs £70 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Welshpool to Snowdon Mountain Railway, including transfers.
Welshpool to Snowdon Mountain Railway train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.
Welshpool to Snowdon Mountain Railway train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Bangor (Gwynedd) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Welshpool to Snowdon Mountain Railway is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Welshpool to Snowdon Mountain Railway.
There are 2182+ hotels available in Snowdon Mountain Railway.
What companies run services between Welshpool, Wales and Snowdon Mountain Railway, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Shrewsbury to Bangor (Gwynedd) every 4 hours. Tickets cost £40–70 and the journey takes 2h 5m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Welshpool to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Bus Depot to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
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