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

The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Welshpool is to bus via Birmingham which costs £19 - £40 and takes 5h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bristol to Welshpool is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Bristol and Welshpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Welshpool station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Bristol and Welshpool?

No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Welshpool via Newport (S Wales) and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.

How far is it from Bristol to Welshpool?

The distance between Bristol and Welshpool is 141 miles. The road distance is 107.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bristol to Welshpool without a car is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs £45 - £85.

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

It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Bristol to Welshpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Welshpool bus from?

Bristol to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Welshpool train from?

Bristol to Welshpool train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Train or bus from Bristol to Welshpool?

The best way to get from Bristol to Welshpool is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs £45 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs £19 - £40 and takes 5h 15m.

Where does the Bristol to Welshpool bus arrive?

Bristol to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Bristol to Welshpool train arrive?

Bristol to Welshpool train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.

Can I drive from Bristol to Welshpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Welshpool is 107 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Bristol to Welshpool.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Welshpool?

There are 529+ hotels available in Welshpool.

Bristol to Welshpool - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Bristol 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 Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train Fareham - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 6m
£47–81
Bus via Birmingham
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand Abus 409
5h 15m
£20–37
Drive 106.8 mi
1. Drive from Bristol to Welshpoolcar 106.8 mi
2h 27m
£27–38
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Queensway Q1bus
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand Dbus X75
4h 17m
£46–72
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GDbus Uk940 / ...
2. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus T4
7h 50m

Bristol to Welshpool by train

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Distance: 139.8 mi
Duration: 4h 6m

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

You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Welshpool via Newport (S Wales) and Shrewsbury in around 4h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Birmingham Coach Station in around 5h 15m.

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