There are 4 ways to get from Abingdon to Welshpool by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham New StreetBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to WelshpoolBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
4h 44m£40–77Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station160 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A409
6h 13m£32–69Drive 126.2 mi
- Drive from Abingdon to Welshpool126.2 mi
2h 50m£32–46Train via Worcester
- Take the train from Oxford to Worcester Foregate Street
- Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level
- Take the train from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Shrewsbury
6h 54m£49–64
Abingdon to Welshpool by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Abingdon to Welshpool is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Abingdon to Welshpool is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Abingdon to Welshpool station. However, there are services departing from Stratton Way and arriving at Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Gloucester Green Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
The distance between Abingdon and Welshpool is 142 miles. The road distance is 126.9 miles.
The best way to get from Abingdon to Welshpool without a car is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs £40 - £80.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Abingdon to Welshpool, including transfers.
Abingdon to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Gloucester Green Bus Station.
The best way to get from Abingdon to Welshpool is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 6h 13m.
Abingdon to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Abingdon to Welshpool is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Abingdon to Welshpool.
What companies run services between Abingdon, Oxfordshire, England and Welshpool, Wales?
You can take a bus from Stratton Way to Welshpool via Railway Station, Oxford, and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stratton Way to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Westgate, Gloucester Green Bus Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 6h 13m.
Train from Oxford to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Welshpool
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Oxford to Worcester Foregate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Worcester Foregate Street to Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–22
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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