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

The cheapest way to get from Bolton to Welshpool is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bolton to Welshpool is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Bolton and Welshpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Bolton to Welshpool station. However, there are services departing from Shiffnall Street and arriving at Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Manchester Central Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Bolton and Welshpool?

No, there is no direct train from Bolton to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from Bolton and arriving at Welshpool via Manchester Piccadilly and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.

How far is it from Bolton to Welshpool?

The distance between Bolton and Welshpool is 95 miles. The road distance is 81.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bolton to Welshpool without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 29m and costs £30 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Bolton to Welshpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bolton to Welshpool bus from?

Bolton to Welshpool bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Shiffnall Street station.

Where do I catch the Bolton to Welshpool train from?

Bolton to Welshpool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Bolton to Welshpool?

The best way to get from Bolton to Welshpool is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs £29 - £80. Alternatively, you can line 37 bus and bus, which costs and takes 7h 7m.

Where does the Bolton to Welshpool bus arrive?

Bolton to Welshpool bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Piccadilly Gardens station.

Where does the Bolton to Welshpool train arrive?

Bolton to Welshpool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.

Can I drive from Bolton to Welshpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Bolton to Welshpool is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Bolton to Welshpool.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Bolton to Welshpool?

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Where can I stay near Welshpool?

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Bolton to Welshpool - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 8 bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Bolton 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to ShrewsburyManchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand DX75
3h 29m
£31–78
Drive 80.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bolton to Welshpool80.9 mi
1h 43m
£21–30
Line 8 bus, train, bus
1. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Victoria Rail Station8
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Chester
3. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Welshpool Bus Station Stand BT12
6h 44m
Train
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to ShrewsburyManchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 33m
£29–78
Line 37 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Shiffnall Street to Piccadilly Gardens37
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station120 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A409
7h 7m

Bolton to Welshpool by train and bus

120Weekly Services

3h 29mAverage Duration

£31Cheapest Price

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Distance: 94 mi
Duration: 3h 29m

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury hourly. Tickets cost £21–50 and the journey takes 1h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shiffnall Street to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 7h 7m.

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