There are 5 ways to get from Cornwall to Welshpool by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Welshpooltrain
8h 13m£150–232Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 106 / ...
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 101 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand Abus 409
12h 35m£54–146Drive 240.3 mi
- Drive from Cornwall to Welshpoolcar 240.3 mi
4h 57m£59–85Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain Penzance - Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
9h 21m£130–251Train, bus
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain Penzance - Cardiff Central
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus T4
11h 26m
Cornwall to Welshpool by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cornwall to Welshpool is to bus which costs £50 - £150 and takes 12h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Cornwall to Welshpool is to drive which takes 4h 57m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Cornwall to Welshpool station. However, there are services departing from Roundabout and arriving at Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Dennison Road Car Park, Plymouth Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Cornwall to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from Luxulyan and arriving at Welshpool via Par, Plymouth and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
The distance between Cornwall and Welshpool is 318 miles. The road distance is 241.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cornwall to Welshpool without a car is to train which takes 8h 13m and costs £150 - £240.
It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Cornwall to Welshpool, including transfers.
Cornwall to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dennison Road Car Park station.
Cornwall to Welshpool train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Par station.
The best way to get from Cornwall to Welshpool is to train which takes 8h 13m and costs £150 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £150 and takes 12h 35m.
What companies run services between Cornwall, England and Welshpool, Wales?
You can take a train from Luxulyan to Welshpool via Par, Plymouth, and Birmingham New Street in around 8h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roundabout to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Mount Folly, Dennison Road Car Park, Plymouth Coach Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 12h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £85–170
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–160
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Welshpool
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–95
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Cornwall to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Cornwall to Welshpool train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cornwall to Welshpool is 242 miles. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Cornwall to Welshpool.
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