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

The cheapest way to get from Atherstone to Welshpool is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Atherstone to Welshpool is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £19 - £28.

Is there a direct train between Atherstone and Welshpool?

No, there is no direct train from Atherstone to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from Atherstone and arriving at Welshpool via Crewe and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.

How far is it from Atherstone to Welshpool?

The distance between Atherstone and Welshpool is 108 miles. The road distance is 76.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Atherstone to Welshpool without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 3h 30m and costs £21 - £65.

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

It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Atherstone to Welshpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Atherstone to Welshpool train from?

Atherstone to Welshpool train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Atherstone station.

Train or bus from Atherstone to Welshpool?

The best way to get from Atherstone to Welshpool is to train via Crewe which takes 3h 30m and costs £21 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £45 and takes 4h 5m.

Where does the Atherstone to Welshpool train arrive?

Atherstone to Welshpool train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Atherstone to Welshpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Atherstone to Welshpool is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Atherstone to Welshpool.

How do I get a train ticket from Atherstone to Welshpool?

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Where can I stay near Welshpool?

There are 522+ hotels available in Welshpool.

Atherstone to Welshpool - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Atherstone 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 via Crewe
best
1. Take the train from Atherstone to CreweLondon Euston - Crewe / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to ShrewsburyCrewe - Shrewsbury / ...
3h 30m
£21–65
Drive 76.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Atherstone to Welshpool76.4 mi
1h 23m
£19–28
Bus
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A409
4h 5m
£29–43
Train
1. Take the train from Nuneaton to Birmingham New StreetStansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to WelshpoolBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
3h 45m
£23–39
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Atherstone to Stafford
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Telford Central5A / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Pola CinemaX77
4h 23m

Atherstone to Welshpool by train

83Weekly Trains

3h 30mAverage Duration

£21Cheapest Price

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Distance: 107.3 mi
Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Atherstone, England and Welshpool, Wales?

You can take a train from Atherstone to Welshpool via Crewe and Shrewsbury in around 3h 30m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A twice daily. Tickets cost £18–25 and the journey takes 2h 5m.

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