There are 4 ways to get from Keswick to Welshpool by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Crewetrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain Crewe - Shrewsbury / ...
5h 55m£59–97Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rail Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 590
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand Abus 409
9h 26m£41–71Drive 164.1 mi
- Drive from Keswick to Welshpoolcar 164.1 mi
3h 7m£42–60Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 34m£56–92
Keswick to Welshpool by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Keswick to Welshpool is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Keswick to Welshpool is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Keswick station to Welshpool station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Rail Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Keswick to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Welshpool via Crewe and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between Keswick and Welshpool is 194 miles. The road distance is 165 miles.
The best way to get from Keswick to Welshpool without a car is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs £55 - £100.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Keswick to Welshpool, including transfers.
Keswick to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station.
Keswick to Welshpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.
The best way to get from Keswick to Welshpool is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs £55 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 9h 26m.
What companies run services between Keswick, Cumbria, England and Welshpool, Wales?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Welshpool via Rail Station, Penrith North Lakes, Crewe, and Shrewsbury in around 5h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Rail Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Rail Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Keswick to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Keswick to Welshpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Keswick to Welshpool is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Keswick to Welshpool.
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