There are 3 ways to get from Basingstoke to Welshpool by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Pola CinemaX75
4h 40mDrive 151.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Basingstoke to Welshpool151.8 mi
3h 14m£38–55Bus
- Take the bus from The Malls to Heathrow Central Bus Station806
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A409
7h£41–62
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Welshpool is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Welshpool is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to Welshpool station. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
The distance between Basingstoke and Welshpool is 177 miles. The road distance is 152.7 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Welshpool without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Basingstoke to Welshpool, including transfers.
Basingstoke to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Malls station.
Basingstoke to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Welshpool is 153 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Basingstoke to Welshpool.
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What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Welshpool, Wales?
You can take a bus from The Malls to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h.
Train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–210
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–25
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Pola Cinema
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- info@tanat.co.uk
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Pola Cinema
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Tanat Valley
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from The Malls to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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