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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Welshpool is to fly and train which costs £45 - £130 and takes 5h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Welshpool is to drive which takes 4h 58m and costs £65 - £100.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Welshpool?

The distance between Edinburgh and Welshpool is 296 miles. The road distance is 274 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Welshpool without a car is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs £40 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Edinburgh to Welshpool, including transfers.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Welshpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Welshpool is 274 miles. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Edinburgh to Welshpool.

Where can I stay near Welshpool?

There are 527+ hotels available in Welshpool.

Edinburgh to Welshpool - 7 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Welshpool by train, car, or plane

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
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to CreweEdinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to ShrewsburyCrewe - Shrewsbury / ...
5h 41m
£41–177
Drive 272.4 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Welshpool272.4 mi
4h 58m
£67–97
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)EDI - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Welshpool
5h 33m
£50–130
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester PiccadillyEdinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to ShrewsburyManchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 26m
£63–115
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)GLA - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Welshpool
6h 22m
£57–190
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)EDI - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsbury
7h 39m
£74–180
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)EDI - LHR
2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Welshpool
7h 46m
£106–354

Edinburgh to Welshpool by train and bus

55Weekly Services

5h 41mAverage Duration

£41Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Welshpool.

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Distance: 293.8 mi
Duration: 5h 41m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Welshpool, Wales?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Welshpool Bus Station Stand D via Crewe, Shrewsbury, and Bus Station in around 5h 41m.

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