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

The cheapest way to get from Ipswich to Welshpool is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 3h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ipswich to Welshpool is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Ipswich and Welshpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Ipswich to Welshpool station. However, there are services departing from Cardinal Park Cinema and arriving at Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Ipswich and Welshpool?

No, there is no direct train from Ipswich to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from Ipswich and arriving at Welshpool via Moorgate station, London Euston and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.

How far is it from Ipswich to Welshpool?

The distance between Ipswich and Welshpool is 247 miles. The road distance is 213.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ipswich to Welshpool without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 22m and costs £50 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Ipswich to Welshpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ipswich to Welshpool bus from?

Ipswich to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Cardinal Park Cinema station.

Where do I catch the Ipswich to Welshpool train from?

Ipswich to Welshpool train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Ipswich station.

Train or bus from Ipswich to Welshpool?

The best way to get from Ipswich to Welshpool is to train via London which takes 5h 22m and costs £50 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £110 and takes 9h 38m.

Where does the Ipswich to Welshpool bus arrive?

Ipswich to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.

Where does the Ipswich to Welshpool train arrive?

Ipswich to Welshpool train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

Can I drive from Ipswich to Welshpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Ipswich to Welshpool is 213 miles. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Ipswich to Welshpool.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Ipswich to Welshpool?

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Where can I stay near Welshpool?

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

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

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Street
2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Welshpool
5h 22m
£50–177
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Ipswich to Cambridge
2. Take the train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Street
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Welshpool
7h 11m
£48–141
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Coach Station717 / ...
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station777
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A409
9h 38m
£54–106
Drive 212 mi
1. Drive from Ipswich to Welshpool212 mi
3h 31m
£53–76

Ipswich to Welshpool by train, foot, and subway

48Weekly Services

5h 22mAverage Duration

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Distance: 245.7 mi
Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Ipswich, England and Welshpool, Wales?

You can take a train from Ipswich to Welshpool via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, London Euston, and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 38m.

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