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==Transport== [[Welshpool railway station]] is on the [[Cambrian Line]] and is served by [[Transport for Wales Rail|Transport for Wales]]. The town is also the starting point of the [[Welshpool and Llanfair Light Railway]], a narrow-gauge [[heritage railway]] popular with tourists, with its terminus station at [[Welshpool Raven Square railway station|Raven Square]]. The light railway once ran through the town to the Cambrian Line railway station, but today Raven Square, located on the western edge of the town, is the eastern terminus of the line. A small network of bus services link surrounding towns and villages, mainly operated by [[Tanat Valley Coaches]]. Notable is service No X75, serving [[Shrewsbury]] to the east and [[Newtown, Powys|Newtown]] and [[Llanidloes]] to the south west, also service No D71 to [[Oswestry]] via Guilsfield and [[Llanymynech]]. In addition there is a local town service operated by Owen's Coaches. The semi-disused [[Montgomery Canal]] also runs through Welshpool. To the south of the town is [[Welshpool Airport]] which is also known as the Mid Wales Airport. Three major trunk roads pass through Welshpool: the [[A458 road|A458]], [[A483 road|A483]] and the [[A490 road|A490]].
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