There are 5 ways to get from Loughborough to Welshpool by train, bus, or car
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Train via Derby
best- Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New StreetNottingham - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to WelshpoolBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
3h 47m£27–62Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Shelthorpe Road to Railway StationSky
- Take the train from Derby to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
5h 59m£21–41Bus
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station777 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A409
5h 53m£29–44Drive 96.8 mi
- Drive from Loughborough to Welshpool96.8 mi
1h 47m£25–35Train
- Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New StreetStansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to WelshpoolBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
3h 47m£28–57
Loughborough to Welshpool by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Loughborough to Welshpool is to drive which costs £24 - £35 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Loughborough to Welshpool is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs £24 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Loughborough to Welshpool station. However, there are services departing from Lemyngton Street and arriving at Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via St Margaret's Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Loughborough to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from Loughborough (Leics) and arriving at Welshpool via Derby and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
The distance between Loughborough and Welshpool is 121 miles. The road distance is 97.4 miles.
The best way to get from Loughborough to Welshpool without a car is to train via Derby which takes 3h 47m and costs £27 - £65.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Loughborough to Welshpool, including transfers.
Loughborough to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.
Loughborough to Welshpool train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.
The best way to get from Loughborough to Welshpool is to train via Derby which takes 3h 47m and costs £27 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £45 and takes 5h 53m.
What companies run services between Loughborough, England and Welshpool, Wales?
You can take a train from Loughborough (Leics) to Welshpool via Derby and Birmingham New Street in around 3h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lemyngton Street to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via St Margaret's Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 5h 53m.
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Train from Derby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–27
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Leicester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–28
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Welshpool
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 712 5678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Derby to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01509 815637
- talk@kinchbus.co.uk
- Website
- kinchbus.co.uk
Bus from Shelthorpe Road to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.kinchbus.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Loughborough to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Loughborough to Welshpool train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Loughborough to Welshpool is 97 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Loughborough to Welshpool.
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