There are 4 ways to get from Northampton to Welshpool by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New StreetLondon Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to WelshpoolBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
3h 37m£19–46Bus, train
- Take the bus from Coach Park to Newhall St
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Pola CinemaX75
4h 16mDrive 114.7 mi
- Drive from Northampton to Welshpool114.7 mi
2h 2m£29–42Bus
- Take the bus from Coach Park to Birmingham Coach Station707 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A409
5h£32–42
Northampton to Welshpool by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northampton to Welshpool is to train which costs £19 - £50 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Northampton to Welshpool is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Northampton to Welshpool station. However, there are services departing from Coach Park and arriving at Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Northampton to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Welshpool via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Northampton and Welshpool is 112 miles. The road distance is 115.4 miles.
The best way to get from Northampton to Welshpool without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £19 - £50.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Northampton to Welshpool, including transfers.
Northampton to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Park station.
Northampton to Welshpool train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Northampton station.
The best way to get from Northampton to Welshpool is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £19 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £45 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Northampton, England and Welshpool, Wales?
You can take a train from Northampton to Welshpool via Birmingham New Street in around 3h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Park to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Birmingham Coach Station in around 5h.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Northampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–28
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Northampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £7–22
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.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
- £12–18
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–25
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Coach Park to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Pola Cinema
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- info@tanat.co.uk
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Pola Cinema
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Tanat Valley
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Park to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Northampton to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Northampton to Welshpool train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Northampton to Welshpool is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Northampton to Welshpool.
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