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How to get fromForest of Dean Coalfield to Welshpoolby train, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Forest of Dean Coalfield to Welshpool by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lydney to Newport (S Wales)trainCheltenham Spa - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to ShrewsburytrainCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    5h 10m
    £39–101

  2. Drive 81.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Forest of Dean Coalfield to Welshpoolcar81.5 mi
    1h 53m
    £21–30

  3. Line 746 bus, line 33 bus, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Cantilupe Roadbus746
    2. Take the bus from Cantilupe Road to Railway Stationbus33
    3. Take the train from Hereford to Shrewsburytrain
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Pola CinemabusX77
    6h 32m

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from The Barracks to Transport Hub arrivalbus786
    2. Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Streettrain
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Welshpooltrain
    5h 42m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from The Barracks to Transport Hub arrivalbus786
    2. Take the bus from Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Stationbus100
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand Abus409
    7h 24m

Forest of Dean Coalfield to Welshpool by foot, bus, and train

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration5h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£39Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Forest of Dean Coalfield, England and Welshpool, Wales?

You can take a vehicle from Forest of Dean Coalfield to Welshpool via New Fancy View, Railway Station, Lydney, Newport (S Wales), and Shrewsbury in around 5h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Forest of Dean Coalfield to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via The Barracks, Transport Hub, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 7h 24m.

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