What is the cheapest way to get from Durham to Welshpool?

The cheapest way to get from Durham to Welshpool is to train and bus which costs £45 - £80 and takes 8h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Durham to Welshpool?

The fastest way to get from Durham to Welshpool is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct train between Durham and Welshpool?

No, there is no direct train from Durham to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Welshpool via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.

How far is it from Durham to Welshpool?

The distance between Durham and Welshpool is 255 miles. The road distance is 195.3 miles.

How do I travel from Durham to Welshpool without a car?

The best way to get from Durham to Welshpool without a car is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs £100 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Durham to Welshpool?

It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Durham to Welshpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Durham to Welshpool train from?

Durham to Welshpool train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Durham station.

Where does the Durham to Welshpool train arrive?

Durham to Welshpool train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Durham to Welshpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Welshpool is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Durham to Welshpool.

How do I get a train ticket from Durham to Welshpool?

Book your Durham to Welshpool train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Welshpool?

There are 559+ hotels available in Welshpool.

Durham to Welshpool - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Durham to Welshpool by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Durham to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Welshpooltrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
5h 8m
£107–161
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Durham to Manchester Victoriatrain
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Stoke-on-Trentbus
3. Take the bus from bus station to Bus Stationbus 64
8h 29m
£49–79
Drive 194.2 mi
1. Drive from Durham to Welshpoolcar 194.2 mi
3h 48m
£49–70
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Durham to Manchester Victoriatrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 16m
£65–109

Durham to Welshpool by train

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Distance: 253.7 mi
Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between Durham, England and Welshpool, Wales?

You can take a train from Durham to Welshpool via Birmingham New Street in around 5h 8m.

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