What is the cheapest way to get from Welshpool to Llanberis?

The cheapest way to get from Welshpool to Llanberis is to drive which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Welshpool to Llanberis?

The fastest way to get from Welshpool to Llanberis is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs £16 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Welshpool and Llanberis?

No, there is no direct bus from Welshpool station to Llanberis. However, there are services departing from Welshpool Bus Station Stand A and arriving at Joe Brown via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6 and Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Welshpool and Llanberis?

No, there is no direct train from Welshpool to Llanberis. However, there are services departing from Welshpool and arriving at Bangor (Gwynedd) via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.

How far is it from Welshpool to Llanberis?

The distance between Welshpool and Llanberis is 131 miles. The road distance is 68.9 miles.

How do I travel from Welshpool to Llanberis without a car?

The best way to get from Welshpool to Llanberis without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £70 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Welshpool to Llanberis?

It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Welshpool to Llanberis, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Welshpool to Llanberis bus from?

Welshpool to Llanberis bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Welshpool Bus Station Stand A.

Where do I catch the Welshpool to Llanberis train from?

Welshpool to Llanberis train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.

Train or bus from Welshpool to Llanberis?

The best way to get from Welshpool to Llanberis is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £70 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 41m.

Where does the Welshpool to Llanberis bus arrive?

Welshpool to Llanberis bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2.

Where does the Welshpool to Llanberis train arrive?

Welshpool to Llanberis train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Bangor (Gwynedd) station.

Can I drive from Welshpool to Llanberis?

Yes, the driving distance between Welshpool to Llanberis is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Welshpool to Llanberis.

Where can I stay near Llanberis?

There are 2126+ hotels available in Llanberis.

Welshpool to Llanberis - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Welshpool to Llanberis by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Bangor (Gwynedd)train Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
3h 42m
£72–110
Drive 68.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Welshpool to Llanberiscar 68.5 mi
1h 46m
£17–25
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Welshpool to Machynllethtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Depot to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand Abus T2
5h 46m
£24–36
Bus
1. Take the bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand A to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6 to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand Bbus Taith
6h 41m

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Distance: 130.4 mi
Duration: 3h 42m

What companies run services between Welshpool, Wales and Llanberis, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Shrewsbury to Bangor (Gwynedd) every 4 hours. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand A to Joe Brown via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6 and Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B in around 6h 41m.

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