There are 5 ways to get from Blackpool to Welshpool by train, bus, or car
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Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain Crewe - Shrewsbury / ...
4h 17m£36–77Drive 108.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Blackpool to Welshpoolcar 108.7 mi
2h 15m£27–39Train, line 1 bus, line 2 bus, bus
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Take the train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Chestertrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Wrexham Bus Station 7bus 1
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 1 to Bus Stationbus 2 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Church Bankbus x76
6h 49mTrain
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 34m£50–92Bus
- Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 121 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand Abus 409
7h 5m£39–96
Blackpool to Welshpool by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Welshpool is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Welshpool is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Welshpool station. However, there are services departing from National Express Coach Facility and arriving at Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Welshpool via Preston, Crewe and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Blackpool and Welshpool is 121 miles. The road distance is 109.4 miles.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Welshpool without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 17m and costs £35 - £80.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Blackpool to Welshpool, including transfers.
Blackpool to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from National Express Coach Facility station.
Blackpool to Welshpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Welshpool is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 17m and costs £35 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £100 and takes 7h 5m.
What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Welshpool, Wales?
You can take a train from Blackpool North to Welshpool via Preston, Crewe, and Shrewsbury in around 4h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Birmingham Coach Station in around 7h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
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- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Wrexham Bus Station 7
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 1 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- info@tanat.co.uk
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Church Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- http://www.tanat.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from National Express Coach Facility to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Blackpool to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Blackpool to Welshpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Welshpool is 109 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Blackpool to Welshpool.
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