There are 4 ways to get from Cowes to Welshpool by ferry, train, bus, or plane
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Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from East Cowes Ferry Terminal to Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Wolverhampton
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Welshpool
7h 20m£64–188Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from East Cowes Ferry Terminal to Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station160
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A409
8h 42m£46–94Ferry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from East Cowes Ferry Terminal to Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2T4
10h 25mFerry, fly, train
- Take the ferry from East Cowes Ferry Terminal to Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Wilmslow to Shrewsbury
7h 18m£107–207
Cowes to Welshpool by ferry, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cowes to Welshpool is to ferry and bus which costs £45 - £95 and takes 8h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Cowes to Welshpool is to ferry and fly and train which takes 7h 18m and costs £100 - £210.
The distance between Cowes and Welshpool is 222 miles.
The best way to get from Cowes to Welshpool without a car is to ferry and train which takes 7h 20m and costs £60 - £190.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Cowes to Welshpool, including transfers.
There are 523+ hotels available in Welshpool.
What companies run services between Cowes, England and Welshpool, Wales?
There is no direct connection from Cowes to Welshpool. However, you can take the ferry to Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal, walk to Platform Tavern, take the line 19 bus to Central Station, walk to Southampton Central, take the train to Wolverhampton, then take the train to Welshpool. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from East Cowes Ferry Terminal to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal, Platform Tavern, ASDA & Marlands, Coach Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 42m.
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- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–150
Train from Southampton Central to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Wolverhampton to Welshpool
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Wilmslow to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–20
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–170
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–65
- 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
- £14–16
- 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 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Phone
- +44 2380 019192
- post@redfunnel.co.uk
- Website
- redfunnel.co.uk
Ferry from East Cowes Ferry Terminal to Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- Red Funnel
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