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Five ways to Travel from Port Talbot to Welshpool

Composite routes from Port Talbot to Welshpool

Cheapest
2 h 14 min
Car
168 km.
from $9
Other
2 h 14 min
Rideshare
168 km.
from $6.39
4 h 11 min
Train, Bus
126 km.
Select a ticket
5 h 50 min
126 km.
Select a ticket
4 h 22 min
126 km.
from $131.41

Transport providers

Train operators

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
34 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.52–$54.43

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Aberystwyth to Welshpool
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$22.78–$31.64

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Port Talbot Parkway to Shrewsbury
Ave. Duration:
2h 36m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$63.29–$107.59
Train from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$25.32
Train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$51.90–$82.28

Bus operators

Celtic Travel

Phone:
01686 412231
Website:
celtic-travel.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Pola
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Mid Wales Travel

Phone:
+44 1970 828288
Email:
Website:
midwalestravel.co.uk/
Bus from Port Talbot Parkway Stand 6 to Aberystwyth
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Port Talbot to Welshpool?

The cheapest way to get from Port Talbot to Welshpool is to drive which costs $32.61 - $47.83 and takes 2h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Port Talbot to Welshpool?

The fastest way to get from Port Talbot to Welshpool is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs $32.61 - $47.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Port Talbot and Welshpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Port Talbot to Welshpool station. However, there are services departing from Port Talbot Parkway Stand 6 and arriving at Welshpool Station via Aberystwyth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Port Talbot and Welshpool?

No, there is no direct train from Port Talbot to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from Port Talbot Parkway and arriving at Welshpool via Cardiff Central and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.

How far is it from Port Talbot to Welshpool?

The distance between Port Talbot and Welshpool is 254 km. The road distance is 168.2 km.

How do I travel from Port Talbot to Welshpool without a car?

The best way to get from Port Talbot to Welshpool without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 11m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Port Talbot to Welshpool?

It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Port Talbot to Welshpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Port Talbot to Welshpool bus from?

Port Talbot to Welshpool bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Port Talbot Parkway Stand 6 station.

Where do I catch the Port Talbot to Welshpool train from?

Port Talbot to Welshpool train services, operated by First Great Western Service, depart from Port Talbot Parkway station.

Train or bus from Port Talbot to Welshpool?

The best way to get from Port Talbot to Welshpool is to bus which takes 5h 50m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65.22 - $130.43 and takes 4h 22m.

Where does the Port Talbot to Welshpool bus arrive?

Port Talbot to Welshpool bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7.

Where does the Port Talbot to Welshpool train arrive?

Port Talbot to Welshpool train services, operated by First Great Western Service, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Port Talbot to Welshpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Port Talbot to Welshpool is 168 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Port Talbot to Welshpool.

How do I get a train ticket from Port Talbot to Welshpool?

Book your Port Talbot to Welshpool train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Welshpool?

There are 490+ hotels available in Welshpool. Prices start at $55.17 per night.
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