Borth
Borth
Welshpool
Welshpool
Train

Borth to Welshpool

Updated: 31 May 2026

The journey from Borth to Welshpool is a 60 km trip. The most convenient way is by the Cambrian Line train, which takes about 1.5 hours. Welshpool is a historic market town known for its castle and proximity to the border.

Total Distance: 60 km driving, 55 km air distance.
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Compare Borth to Welshpool Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
1 hour 30 mins
Avg Price
15-25 GBP
Operator
Transport for Wales
Route
Borth to Welshpool station.

Trains are very frequent and reliable.

Travel Tips
  • Train Tickets
    Buy tickets at the station or on the app.
  • Walking
    Welshpool is very walkable.
  • Parking
    Use the town center car parks.
  • Tickets
    Use the Transport for Wales app.
  • Schedule
    Check the train timetable online.
Safety Tips
  • Station Safety
    Keep your belongings close at the station.
  • Road Safety
    Be careful when walking near busy roads.
  • City Safety
    Stay in well-lit areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Dial 999 for help.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, it is a direct service.
  • How long is the drive?
    Usually 1 hour.
  • Is Welshpool safe?
    Yes, it is a safe market town.
  • What is the best rail operator?
    Transport for Wales.
  • Are there tolls?
    No, the roads are toll-free.
Quick Info
  • From Borth, Ceredigion, United Kingdom
  • To Welshpool, Powys, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

May to September for exploring the town and nearby countryside.

Things to Do in Welshpool
1
Powis Castle
A stunning historic castle with beautiful gardens.
2
Welshpool and Llanfair Light Railway
A historic railway perfect for a day out.
3
Welshpool Market
A vibrant weekly market with local produce.
4
Montgomery Canal
A beautiful canal perfect for a walk.
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