There are 4 ways to get from Hitchin to Welshpool by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hitchin to London St Pancras Intl
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Welshpool
4h 43m£35–136Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Central stationX1
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Welshpool
5h 26m£30–80Bus
- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Birmingham Coach Station707 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A409
7h 34m£41–92Drive 151.3 mi
- Drive from Hitchin to Welshpool151.3 mi
2h 38m£38–55
Hitchin to Welshpool by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hitchin to Welshpool is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Hitchin to Welshpool is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Hitchin to Welshpool station. However, there are services departing from Moormead Close and arriving at Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Luton Station Interchange and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Hitchin to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from Hitchin and arriving at Welshpool via London Euston and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Hitchin and Welshpool is 208 miles. The road distance is 152.2 miles.
The best way to get from Hitchin to Welshpool without a car is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs £35 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Hitchin to Welshpool, including transfers.
Hitchin to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Luton Station Interchange.
Hitchin to Welshpool train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Hitchin station.
The best way to get from Hitchin to Welshpool is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs £35 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £95 and takes 7h 34m.
What companies run services between Hitchin, England and Welshpool, Wales?
You can take a train from Hitchin to Welshpool via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Moormead Close to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Luton Station Interchange and Birmingham Coach Station in around 7h 34m.
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- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Hitchin to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–80
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–45
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–55
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Welshpool
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 01733207860
- cambridge.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
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More Questions & Answers
Hitchin to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Hitchin to Welshpool train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hitchin to Welshpool is 152 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Hitchin to Welshpool.
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