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How to get fromChippenham to Welshpoolby train, bus or car

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand DbusX75
    4h 46m
    £51–128

  2. Drive 112.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chippenham to Welshpoolcar112.8 mi
    2h 38m
    £29–41

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Town Bridge to Heathrow Central Bus StationbusUk043
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand Abus409
    7h 50m
    £31–74

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Newport (S Wales)trainLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to ShrewsburytrainCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    4h 51m
    £60–146

  5. Line 231 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Redland School to Bus Stationbus231
    2. Take the bus from Broad Quay to Public Transport InterchangebusA4
    3. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Kingsway GDbus
    4. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1busX4
    5. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2busT4
    6. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 to Welshpool Bus Station Stand BbusX76 / ...
    9h 51m

Chippenham to Welshpool by train and bus

Calendar158Weekly Services
Duration4h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£51Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 51m.

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