How to get to Cardiff from Welshpool

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Travel Information to Cardiff from Welshpool

Distance81 miles
Available travel modesCoach or train
Ticket price range£25 - £46
Cheapest modeCoach • £25 • 6 h
Fastest modeTrain • £46 • 2 h 48 min
Popular travel companiesTransport for Wales

Take a coach or train to travel 81 miles from Welshpool to Cardiff. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are Transport for Wales among others. Travellers can even take a direct train from Welshpool to Cardiff.

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from Welshpool to Cardiff

How to get to Cardiff from Welshpool by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Welshpool to Cardiff is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Transport for Wales
06:462h30
Welshpool
09:16Cardiff
£551One-way
1 change

Cheapest

Transport for Wales
06:462h30
Welshpool
09:16Cardiff
£551One-way
1 change

Fastest

Transport for Wales
06:462h30
Welshpool
09:16Cardiff
£551One-way
1 change

Other options

Transport for Wales
08:542h42
Welshpool
11:36Cardiff
£551One-way
1 change
Transport for Wales
07:542h53
Welshpool
10:47Cardiff
£551One-way
1 change

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FAQs: Welshpool to Cardiff

Travel to Cardiff easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Welshpool to Cardiff.

FAQs

There are 2 travel options from Welshpool to Cardiff: coach or train.

The cheapest way to travel to Cardiff from Welshpool is a coach with an average price of £25.

This is compared to other travel options from Welshpool to Cardiff:

Taking a coach costs £21 less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of £46.

The quickest way to travel between Welshpool and Cardiff is by train, which takes on average 2 h 48 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Taking a coach requires on average 6 h of travel time.

The Welshpool to Cardiff distance is approximately 81 miles.

The average frequency per day from Welshpool to Cardiff is:

  • 1 coach per day.
  • 6 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Welshpool and Cardiff as scheduled services by coach or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Welshpool to Cardiff:

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Welshpool to Cardiff:

    • You can travel by train from Welshpool to Cardiff with Transport for Wales, and you can find Transport for Wales Welshpool to Cardiff tickets for £46 on Omio.

    Yes, there are direct routes from Welshpool to Cardiff with the following travel companies:

    • You'll find direct trains with.

    Direct services to Cardiff tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

    Many of our customers travelling from Welshpool to Cardiff don't make Cardiff their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after are London, Bristol, Manchester, Birmingham or Edinburgh, either of which you could add to your Welshpool and Cardiff trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Cardiff to any of these top destinations today!

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