There are 3 ways to get from Hereford to Welshpool by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Hereford to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Welshpooltrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
2h 14m£27–39Drive 55.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hereford to Welshpoolcar 55.7 mi
1h 15m£14–20Train, bus
- Take the train from Hereford to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand Dbus X77
2h 23m£34–48
Hereford to Welshpool by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hereford to Welshpool is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Hereford to Welshpool is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct train from Hereford to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from Hereford and arriving at Welshpool via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between Hereford and Welshpool is 71 miles. The road distance is 56 miles.
The best way to get from Hereford to Welshpool without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £27 - £40.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Hereford to Welshpool, including transfers.
Hereford to Welshpool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Hereford station.
Hereford to Welshpool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hereford to Welshpool is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Hereford to Welshpool.
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What companies run services between Hereford, England and Welshpool, Wales?
You can take a train from Hereford to Welshpool via Shrewsbury in around 2h 14m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Hereford to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £20–28
Train from Shrewsbury to Welshpool
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £7–11
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- info@tanat.co.uk
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- http://www.tanat.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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