There are 4 ways to get from Guildford to Welshpool by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Guildford to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Welshpooltrain
5h 13m£36–130Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Uk920
- Take the train from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Shrewsburytrain Birmingham New Street - Shrewsbury
8h 14m£12–45Bus
- Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra2
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand Abus 409
7h 20mDrive 178.8 mi
- Drive from Guildford to Welshpoolcar 178.8 mi
3h 35m£43–63
Guildford to Welshpool by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guildford to Welshpool is to bus and train which costs £12 - £50 and takes 8h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Guildford to Welshpool is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Guildford station to Welshpool station. However, there are services departing from Guildford station and arriving at Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Guildford to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from Guildford and arriving at Welshpool via Reading and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Guildford and Welshpool is 187 miles. The road distance is 179.8 miles.
The best way to get from Guildford to Welshpool without a car is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs £35 - £130.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Guildford to Welshpool, including transfers.
Guildford to Welshpool bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Guildford station.
Guildford to Welshpool train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Guildford station.
The best way to get from Guildford to Welshpool is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs £35 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 20m.
What companies run services between Guildford, England and Welshpool, Wales?
You can take a train from Guildford to Welshpool via Reading and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guildford station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Heathrow Terminal 2 and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Guildford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Guildford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £22–35
- 1st Class
- £24–35
Train from Reading to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Welshpool
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–22
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/berkshire-thames-valley
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Guildford to Welshpool bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.
Guildford to Welshpool train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guildford to Welshpool is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Guildford to Welshpool.
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