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

The cheapest way to get from Guildford to Welshpool is to bus and train which costs £30 - £40 and takes 7h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Guildford to Welshpool is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs £45 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Guildford and Welshpool?

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 17m.

Is there a direct train between Guildford and Welshpool?

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 18m.

How far is it from Guildford to Welshpool?

The distance between Guildford and Welshpool is 187 miles. The road distance is 181.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Guildford to Welshpool without a car is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs £45 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Guildford to Welshpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Guildford to Welshpool bus from?

Guildford to Welshpool bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Guildford station.

Where do I catch the Guildford to Welshpool train from?

Guildford to Welshpool train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Guildford station.

Train or bus from Guildford to Welshpool?

The best way to get from Guildford to Welshpool is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs £45 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 17m.

Where does the Guildford to Welshpool bus arrive?

Guildford to Welshpool bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.

Where does the Guildford to Welshpool train arrive?

Guildford to Welshpool train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Guildford to Welshpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Guildford to Welshpool is 182 miles. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Guildford to Welshpool.

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

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Where can I stay near Welshpool?

There are 523+ hotels available in Welshpool.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Guildford to Welshpool by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Guildford to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Street
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Welshpool
5h 18m
£48–161
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Newhall StUk920
2. Take the train from Smethwick Galton Bridge to ShrewsburyBirmingham New Street - Shrewsbury
7h 29m
£31–40
Bus
1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2Ra2
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A409
7h 17m
Drive 180.5 mi
1. Drive from Guildford to Welshpool180.5 mi
3h 29m
£46–66

Guildford to Welshpool by train

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5h 18mAverage Duration

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Distance: 185.8 mi
Duration: 5h 18m

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 18m. 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 17m.

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