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

The cheapest way to get from Durham to Welshpool is to bus which costs £35 - £75 and takes 8h 24m.

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 46m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Durham and Welshpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Durham to Welshpool station. However, there are services departing from Durham University Palatine Centre and arriving at Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.

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 Manchester Piccadilly and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.

How far is it from Durham to Welshpool?

The distance between Durham and Welshpool is 256 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 42m and costs £55 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Durham to Welshpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Durham to Welshpool bus from?

Durham to Welshpool bus services, operated by Megabus UK, depart from Durham University Palatine Centre station.

Where do I catch the Durham to Welshpool train from?

Durham to Welshpool train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Durham station.

Train or bus from Durham to Welshpool?

The best way to get from Durham to Welshpool is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs £55 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £75 and takes 8h 24m.

Where does the Durham to Welshpool bus arrive?

Durham to Welshpool bus services, operated by Megabus UK, arrive at Leeds York St Bus Station.

Where does the Durham to Welshpool train arrive?

Durham to Welshpool train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Durham to Welshpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Welshpool is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Durham to Welshpool.

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

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Where can I stay near Welshpool?

There are 540+ hotels available in Welshpool.

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

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 StreetNewcastle - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to ShrewsburyBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
5h 42m
£56–179
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Durham University Palatine Centre to Leeds York St Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station131 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A409
8h 24m
£40–75
Drive 194.2 mi
1. Drive from Durham to Welshpool194.2 mi
3h 46m
£48–69
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Durham to Manchester PiccadillyNewcastle - Manchester Airport
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to ShrewsburyManchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 48m
£46–149

Durham to Welshpool by train and bus

72Weekly Services

5h 42mAverage Duration

£56Cheapest Price

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Distance: 254.1 mi
Duration: 5h 42m

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

You can take a train from Durham to Pola Cinema via Birmingham New Street, Shrewsbury, and Bus Station in around 5h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Durham University Palatine Centre to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Leeds York St Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 24m.

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