There are 6 ways to get from Leigh to Welshpool by bus, train, or car
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Line 609 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Leigh Town Hall to College Avenue609
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
4h 19mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to ChesterManchester Airport - Llandudno / ...
- Take the train from Chester to ShrewsburyHolyhead - Birmingham International / ...
4h 20m£15–39Line 35 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Leigh Town Hall to Charlotte Street35
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand DX75
4h 31mDrive 73 mi
- Drive from Leigh to Welshpool73 mi
1h 27m£19–27Line 1 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Wrexham Bus Station 71
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Welshpool Bus Station Stand BT12
5h 7mBus
- Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Chester Bus InterchangeX30
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Welshpool Bus Station Stand BT12
6h 35m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leigh to Welshpool is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Leigh to Welshpool is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Leigh station to Welshpool station. However, there are services departing from Leigh Bus Station and arriving at Welshpool Bus Station Stand B via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G, Chester Bus Interchange, Railway Station and Wrexham Bus Station 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Leigh and Welshpool is 95 miles. The road distance is 73.4 miles.
The best way to get from Leigh to Welshpool without a car is to line 609 bus and train which takes 4h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Leigh to Welshpool, including transfers.
Leigh to Welshpool bus services, operated by Arriva North West, depart from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G station.
The best way to get from Leigh to Welshpool is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £15 - £40. Alternatively, you can line 1 bus and bus, which costs and takes 5h 7m.
Leigh to Welshpool bus services, operated by Arriva North West, arrive at Chester Bus Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leigh to Welshpool is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Leigh to Welshpool.
What companies run services between Leigh, Wigan, England and Welshpool, Wales?
You can take a bus from Leigh Bus Station to Welshpool via Newton-le-Willows Rail Station, Newton-le-Willows, Chester, and Shrewsbury in around 4h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leigh Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand B via Newton-le-Willows Rail Station, Newton-le-Willows, Chester, Railway Station, and Wrexham Bus Station 5 in around 5h 7m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Wigan North Western to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–50
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Newton-le-Willows to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Chester to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Newton-le-Willows to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Leigh Town Hall to College Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Leigh Town Hall to Charlotte Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- 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 3 hours
- Website
- Tanat Valley
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Welshpool Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Tanat Valley
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Wrexham Bus Station 7
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Arriva Wales
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
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