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Visiting Montgomery

Montgomery is on your list of places to visit - fantastic. Let's talk about restaurants, getting there and some tips about what to do when you arrive.

What Should I Do In Montgomery?

If you have 3 hours, a half day or even a week in Montgomery then we have some suggestions for you. Read our guides and get going today!

This should be enough to get you going in Montgomery!

FAQs About Montgomery

How Do I Get To Montgomery?

Driving Directions:

  1. From Birmingham, take the M6 and then the M54 towards Telford
  2. From Telford, take the A5 towards Shrewsbury
  3. From Shrewsbury, take the A458 towards Welshpool
  4. From Welshpool, take the A483 towards Newtown
  5. From Newtown, take the A489 towards Montgomery

Rail Directions:

  1. Take the train to Shrewsbury station
  2. From Shrewsbury station, take a taxi to the bus station
  3. Take the bus from Shrewsbury bus station to Newtown
  4. From Newtown, take the bus to Montgomery

Suggestions:

  • If travelling from Cardiff, take the A470 towards Brecon then take the A483 towards Newtown
  • If you're visiting the Midlands, take a detour to Ironbridge and visit the famous Iron Bridge and the associated museum
  • For walkers, the nearby Long Mynd is a beautiful place for hikes and has stunning panoramic views

What's The Nearest Airport To Montgomery?

The closest airport to Montgomery is Birmingham Airport, which is approximately 70 miles south-east of the town. If you're travelling from Birmingham Airport, the easiest route is to take the M42 and then the M5, before heading onto the A44 towards Montgomery. Alternatively, you can take the train from Birmingham Airport to Shrewsbury, and then change for a train to Newtown, which is 8 miles away from Montgomery.

Where Is Montgomery?