There are 5 ways to get from Chippenham to Welshpool by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand Dbus X77
4h 51m£51–91Drive 112.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chippenham to Welshpoolcar 112.8 mi
2h 38m£28–40Bus
- Take the bus from Town Bridge to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Uk043
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand Abus 409
7h 50m£31–78Train
- Take the train from Swindon to Newport (S Wales)train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 55m£51–101Line 231 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Redland School to Bus Stationbus 231
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus T4
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 to Welshpool Bus Station Stand Bbus X76 / ...
8h 47m
Chippenham to Welshpool by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chippenham to Welshpool is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Chippenham to Welshpool is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Chippenham to Welshpool station. However, there are services departing from Town Bridge and arriving at Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Chippenham to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from Chippenham and arriving at Welshpool via Swindon, Newport (S Wales) and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Chippenham and Welshpool is 166 miles. The road distance is 113.5 miles.
The best way to get from Chippenham to Welshpool without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 51m and costs £50 - £95.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Chippenham to Welshpool, including transfers.
Chippenham to Welshpool bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Town Bridge station.
Chippenham to Welshpool train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
The best way to get from Chippenham to Welshpool is to bus which takes 7h 50m and costs £30 - £80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £110 and takes 4h 55m.
What companies run services between Chippenham, Wiltshire, England and Welshpool, Wales?
You can take a bus from Town Bridge to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chippenham to Welshpool via Swindon, Newport (S Wales), and Shrewsbury in around 4h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–19
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swindon to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bath Spa to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–21
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- info@tanat.co.uk
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- http://www.tanat.co.uk/
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 to Welshpool Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.tanat.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 to Welshpool Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Town Bridge to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Town Bridge to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 1249 444444
- sales@faresaver.co.uk
- Website
- faresaver.co.uk
Bus from Redland School to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- http://www.faresaver.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Chippenham to Welshpool bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Chippenham to Welshpool train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chippenham to Welshpool is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Chippenham to Welshpool.
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