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Trains from Cardiff Bay (CDB) to Welshpool (WLP)

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11

train journeys
per day

82

miles (132 kms)

2hrs 54 mins

fastest journey

06:54 / 00:05

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

1

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Cardiff Bay (CDB) to Welshpool (WLP)

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On a typical weekday there are 11 scheduled rail journeys between Cardiff Bay and Welshpool , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 11 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cardiff Bay to Welshpool is approximately 82 miles (132 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 29 mins.

Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Cardiff Bay and Welshpool.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cardiff Bay to Welshpool. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 54 mins.

Journeys from Cardiff Bay to Welshpool Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:54
    2 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    09:51
    Cardiff Bay
    Welshpool
    Cardiff Bay to Welshpool
  • Mon 6th May
    07:18
    3 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    10:50
    Cardiff Bay
    Welshpool
    Cardiff Bay to Welshpool
  • Mon 6th May
    08:54
    2 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    11:48
    Cardiff Bay
    Welshpool
    Cardiff Bay to Welshpool
  • Mon 6th May
    10:54
    2 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    13:49
    Cardiff Bay
    Welshpool
    Cardiff Bay to Welshpool
  • Mon 6th May
    12:18
    3 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    15:50
    Cardiff Bay
    Welshpool
    Cardiff Bay to Welshpool
  • Mon 6th May
    14:54
    2 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    17:51
    Cardiff Bay
    Welshpool
    Cardiff Bay to Welshpool
  • Mon 6th May
    15:54
    2 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    18:52
    Cardiff Bay
    Welshpool
    Cardiff Bay to Welshpool
  • Mon 6th May
    16:54
    2 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    19:51
    Cardiff Bay
    Welshpool
    Cardiff Bay to Welshpool
  • Mon 6th May
    17:54
    2 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    20:53
    Cardiff Bay
    Welshpool
    Cardiff Bay to Welshpool
  • Mon 6th May
    19:18
    2 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    22:12
    Cardiff Bay
    Welshpool
    Cardiff Bay to Welshpool
  • Mon 6th May
    23:54
    7 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    07:48
    Cardiff Bay
    Welshpool
    Cardiff Bay to Welshpool

About Cardiff Bay Station

Station name Cardiff Bay (CDB)
Address Cardiff Bay station, Bute Street, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 5LE
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Welshpool Station

Station name Welshpool (WLP)
Address Welshpool station, adjacent to Welshpool Relief Road, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 7AZ
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Cardiff Bay and Welshpool

The travel time between Cardiff Bay and Welshpool by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 29 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 54 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cardiff Bay and Welshpool vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 11 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:54, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:05.

First class tickets on trains between Cardiff Bay and Welshpool typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Cardiff Bay and Welshpool can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Cardiff Bay & Welshpool. owever, there are 11 possible journeys which require a change.

Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Cardiff Bay and Welshpool.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Cardiff Bay and Welshpool, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.