What is the cheapest way to get from Alcester to Welshpool?

The cheapest way to get from Alcester to Welshpool is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alcester to Welshpool?

The fastest way to get from Alcester to Welshpool is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs £19 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Alcester and Welshpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Alcester station to Welshpool station. However, there are services departing from Police Station and arriving at Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Redditch Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.

How far is it from Alcester to Welshpool?

The distance between Alcester and Welshpool is 87 miles. The road distance is 76.7 miles.

How do I travel from Alcester to Welshpool without a car?

The best way to get from Alcester to Welshpool without a car is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs £22 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Alcester to Welshpool?

It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Alcester to Welshpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alcester to Welshpool bus from?

Alcester to Welshpool bus services, operated by Diamond Bus Ltd, depart from Redditch Bus Station.

Train or bus from Alcester to Welshpool?

The best way to get from Alcester to Welshpool is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs £22 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 22m.

Where does the Alcester to Welshpool bus arrive?

Alcester to Welshpool bus services, operated by Diamond Bus Ltd, arrive at Barford St station.

Can I drive from Alcester to Welshpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Alcester to Welshpool is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Alcester to Welshpool.

Where can I stay near Welshpool?

There are 521+ hotels available in Welshpool.

Alcester to Welshpool - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Alcester to Welshpool by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Redditch to Birmingham New StreetRedditch - Four Oaks / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to WelshpoolBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
3h 55m
£22–32
Drive 76.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Alcester to Welshpool76.2 mi
1h 43m
£20–28
Bus
1. Take the bus from Redditch Bus Station to Barford St50A
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A409
5h 22m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level
2. Take the train from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Shrewsbury
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Pola CinemaX75
5h 10m

Alcester to Welshpool by bus and train

48Weekly Services

3h 55mAverage Duration

£22Cheapest Price

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Distance: 86.5 mi
Duration: 3h 55m

What companies run services between Alcester, Warwickshire, England and Welshpool, Wales?

You can take a bus from Police Station to Welshpool via Redditch Bus Station, Redditch, and Birmingham New Street in around 3h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Police Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Redditch Bus Station, Barford St, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 5h 22m.

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