There are 4 ways to get from Barnsley to Welshpool by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Sheffield to Stockport
- Take the train from Stockport to Shrewsbury
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand DX75
4h 31m£37–83Drive 114.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Barnsley to Welshpool114.8 mi
2h 11m£29–42Bus
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Birmingham Coach Station131 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A409
6h 40m£30–52Train, bus via Chester
- Take the train from Barnsley to Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to Chester
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Welshpool Bus Station Stand BT12
7h 54m
Barnsley to Welshpool by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Welshpool is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Welshpool is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Barnsley to Welshpool station. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street and arriving at Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Meadowhall Interchange/A2 and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
The distance between Barnsley and Welshpool is 130 miles. The road distance is 115.5 miles.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Welshpool without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 31m and costs £35 - £85.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Barnsley to Welshpool, including transfers.
Barnsley to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 station.
Barnsley to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Welshpool is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Barnsley to Welshpool.
There are 521+ hotels available in Welshpool.
What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Welshpool, Wales?
You can take a bus from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Meadowhall Interchange/A4, Meadowhall Interchange/A2, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 6h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–30
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–30
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £18–28
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Barnsley to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–16
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–70
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Stockport to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- info@tanat.co.uk
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Tanat Valley
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Welshpool Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Tanat Valley
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- 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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