There are 5 ways to get from Durham to Welshpool by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Durham to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Welshpooltrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
5h 5m£104–158Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 133
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand Abus 409
10h 14m£46–73Drive 194.2 mi
- Drive from Durham to Welshpoolcar 194.2 mi
3h 48m£49–71Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Durham to Manchester Victoriatrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 10m£65–109Train, line 1 bus, line 2 bus, bus
- Take the train from Durham to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Take the train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Chestertrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Wrexham Bus Station 7bus 1
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 1 to Bus Stationbus 2 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Church Bankbus x76
8h 44m£64–109
Durham to Welshpool by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Welshpool is to bus which costs £45 - £75 and takes 10h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Welshpool is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Durham to Welshpool station. However, there are services departing from Leazes Rd - Underpass Stand B and arriving at Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Interchange and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 14m.
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 5m.
The distance between Durham and Welshpool is 255 miles. The road distance is 195.3 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to Welshpool without a car is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs £100 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Durham to Welshpool, including transfers.
Durham to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Interchange station.
Durham to Welshpool train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Durham station.
The best way to get from Durham to Welshpool is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs £100 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £75 and takes 10h 14m.
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 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leazes Rd - Underpass Stand B to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Interchange and Birmingham Coach Station in around 10h 14m.
Train from Durham to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–130
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Welshpool
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Durham to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Durham to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Merseyrail
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Interchange to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Railway Station to Wrexham Bus Station 7
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 1 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- info@tanat.co.uk
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
Bus from Bus Station to Church Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
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Booking & Getting There
Durham to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Durham to Welshpool train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Welshpool is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Durham to Welshpool.
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