The average train between Blackpool and Welshpool takes 4h 7m and the fastest train takes 3h 1m. There is a train service every few hours from Blackpool 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 2 hours between Blackpool and Welshpool. The earliest departure is at 6:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Blackpool is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Welshpool at 7:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 4h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Blackpool to Welshpool? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from Blackpool station and arriving at Welshpool station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
Blackpool to Welshpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
Blackpool to Welshpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Book your Blackpool to Welshpool train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Caledonian Sleeper and 2 other operators.
The distance between Blackpool and Welshpool is 128.8 km. The road distance is 193 km.
You can take a train from Blackpool North to Welshpool via Preston, Crewe, and Shrewsbury in around 4h 18m.