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

The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Welshpool is to bus which costs £25 - £60 and takes 4h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oxford to Welshpool is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Oxford and Welshpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Oxford station to Welshpool station. However, there are services departing from Gloucester Green Bus Station and arriving at Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Oxford and Welshpool?

No, there is no direct train from Oxford to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from Oxford and arriving at Welshpool via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.

How far is it from Oxford to Welshpool?

The distance between Oxford and Welshpool is 133 miles. The road distance is 130.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oxford to Welshpool without a car is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs £35 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Oxford to Welshpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oxford to Welshpool bus from?

Oxford to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Gloucester Green Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Oxford to Welshpool train from?

Oxford to Welshpool train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Oxford station.

Train or bus from Oxford to Welshpool?

The best way to get from Oxford to Welshpool is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £60 and takes 4h 45m.

Where does the Oxford to Welshpool bus arrive?

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

Where does the Oxford to Welshpool train arrive?

Oxford to Welshpool train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Oxford to Welshpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Oxford to Welshpool is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Oxford to Welshpool.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Welshpool?

There are 523+ hotels available in Welshpool.

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham New StreetBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to WelshpoolBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
3h 38m
£38–72
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station160 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A409
4h 45m
£25–56
Drive 129.8 mi
1. Drive from Oxford to Welshpool129.8 mi
2h 33m
£33–48
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Magdalen Street to Bus StationS4 / ...
2. Take the train from Banbury to Birmingham Moor Street
3. Take the train from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Shrewsbury
6h 6m
£42–57

Oxford to Welshpool by train

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3h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 132.7 mi
Duration: 3h 38m

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

You can take a train from Oxford to Welshpool via Birmingham New Street in around 3h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Birmingham Coach Station in around 4h 45m.

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