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

The cheapest way to get from Birkenhead to Welshpool is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Birkenhead to Welshpool is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Birkenhead and Welshpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Birkenhead to Welshpool station. However, there are services departing from Grange Road East and arriving at Welshpool Bus Station Stand B via Railway Station and Wrexham Bus Station 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Birkenhead and Welshpool?

No, there is no direct train from Birkenhead to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from Birkenhead Central and arriving at Welshpool via Chester and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.

How far is it from Birkenhead to Welshpool?

The distance between Birkenhead and Welshpool is 77 miles. The road distance is 57.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Birkenhead to Welshpool without a car is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs £18 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Birkenhead to Welshpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birkenhead to Welshpool bus from?

Birkenhead to Welshpool bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Grange Road East station.

Where do I catch the Birkenhead to Welshpool train from?

Birkenhead to Welshpool train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Birkenhead Central station.

Train or bus from Birkenhead to Welshpool?

The best way to get from Birkenhead to Welshpool is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs £18 - £35. Alternatively, you can line 1 bus and bus, which costs and takes 5h 17m.

Where does the Birkenhead to Welshpool bus arrive?

Birkenhead to Welshpool bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Railway Station.

Where does the Birkenhead to Welshpool train arrive?

Birkenhead to Welshpool train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Chester station.

Can I drive from Birkenhead to Welshpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Birkenhead to Welshpool is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Birkenhead to Welshpool.

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

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Where can I stay near Welshpool?

There are 523+ hotels available in Welshpool.

Birkenhead to Welshpool - 4 ways to travel via train, line 1 bus, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Birkenhead 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 Birkenhead Central to ChesterMoorfields - Chester / ...
2. Take the train from Chester to ShrewsburyHolyhead - Birmingham International / ...
3h 31m
£19–35
Drive 57.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Birkenhead to Welshpool57.1 mi
1h 17m
£15–21
Train, line 1 bus, bus
1. Take the train from Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Chester
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Wrexham Bus Station 71
3. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Welshpool Bus Station Stand BT12
4h 21m
Line 1 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Grange Road East to Railway StationX1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Welshpool Bus Station Stand BT12
5h 17m

Birkenhead to Welshpool by train

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Distance: 76.1 mi
Duration: 3h 31m

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

You can take a train from Birkenhead Central to Welshpool via Chester and Shrewsbury in around 3h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grange Road East to Welshpool Bus Station Stand B via Railway Station and Wrexham Bus Station 5 in around 5h 17m.

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