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How to get from Swansea to Powys by train?

By train

To get from Swansea to Powys in Wales, take the TRANSPORT FOR WALES train from Swansea station to Shrewsbury station. Next, take the TRANSPORT FOR WALES train from Shrewsbury station to Machynlleth station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 13 min.

313min
Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALES
Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALES
Leaves from Swansea

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Swansea
  • 2
    Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALESTRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Wait for train
    TRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Manchester Piccadilly
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Shrewsbury
    ID SHR
    196 min
  • 4
    Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALESTRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Wait for train
    TRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Aberystwyth
  • 5
    Ride to train station Machynlleth
    Ride to train station
    Machynlleth
    76 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Swansea to Powys

The distance between Swansea, Wales and Powys, Wales is approximately 212.44 mi, which can typically be travelled in 313 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Swansea to Powys by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Wales – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Swansea

Swansea is located at Swansea, Wales and the nearest public transport station is High Street Station , Swansea.

Bus stations close to Swansea:

  • High Street Station , Swansea
  • Swansea
  • High Street Station, Swansea

Public transport stations close to Powys, Wales

Powys is located at Powys, Wales and the nearest public transport station is Machynlleth.

Bus stations close to Powys:

  • Machynlleth
  • Bus Depot, Machynlleth
  • Machynlleth Town Clock, Machynlleth

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Swansea to Powys?

    The fastest way takes 313 minutes, using Bus line TRANSPORT FOR WALES, Bus line TRANSPORT FOR WALES.

  • Is there a direct train between Swansea and Powys in Wales?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 13 min.

  • Which train line goes from Swansea to Powys in Wales?

    The TRANSPORT FOR WALES train line goes from Manchester Piccadilly station near Swansea to Shrewsbury station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Machynlleth station near Powys in Wales

  • How long does it take to travel from Swansea to Powys in Wales by train?

    The total travel time between Swansea and Powys in Wales by train is about 5 hr 13 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Swansea to get to Powys in Wales?

    Get on the TRANSPORT FOR WALES train from the Manchester Piccadilly station near Swansea in Wales.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Swansea and Powys in Wales?

    Get off the train at the Machynlleth station, which is closest to Powys in Wales.

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