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How to get fromBurnley to Welshpoolby train, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Burnley to Welshpool by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Prestontrain
    2. Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
    4h 31m
    £37–119
  2. Drive 102.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Burnley to Welshpoolcar102.2 mi
    2h 1m
    £26–37
  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Mechanics Institute to Shudehill InterchangebusX43
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand DbusX75
    4h 38m
  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Todmorden to ChestertrainLeeds - Chester
    2. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Welshpool Bus Station Stand BbusT12
    6h 35m
  5. Bus, line 64 bus

    1. Take the bus from Mechanics Institute to Shudehill InterchangebusX43
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus64
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus64
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand DbusX75
    7h 43m

Burnley to Welshpool by train

Calendar82Weekly Trains
Duration4h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£37Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Burnley, England and Welshpool, Wales?

You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Welshpool via Preston, Crewe, and Shrewsbury in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mechanics Institute to Welshpool Bus Station Stand D via Shudehill Interchange, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 43m.

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