The average train between Banbury and Welshpool takes 3h 48m and the fastest train takes 2h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Banbury to Welshpool. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Banbury and Welshpool. The earliest departure is at 7:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Banbury is at 9:58 PM which arrives into Welshpool at 11:49 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Banbury to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from Banbury station and arriving at Welshpool station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
Banbury to Welshpool train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Banbury station.
Banbury to Welshpool train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Welshpool station.
Book your Banbury to Welshpool train tickets online with Cross Country and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Banbury and Welshpool is 139.4 km. The road distance is 177 km.
You can take a train from Banbury to Welshpool via Birmingham New Street in around 3h 20m.