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- Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Welshpooltrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
3h 40m£25–83Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Newhall Stbus Uk920
- Take the train from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Shrewsburytrain Birmingham New Street - Shrewsbury
5h 18m£11–33Bus
- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 160 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand Abus 409
4h 45m£24–56Drive 129.4 mi
- Drive from Oxford to Welshpoolcar 129.4 mi
2h 34m£32–46
Oxford to Welshpool by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Welshpool is to bus and train which costs £11 - £35 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Oxford to Welshpool is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs £30 - £50.
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.
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 40m.
The distance between Oxford and Welshpool is 133 miles. The road distance is 130.2 miles.
The best way to get from Oxford to Welshpool without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £25 - £85.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Oxford to Welshpool, including transfers.
Oxford to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Gloucester Green Bus Station.
Oxford to Welshpool train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Oxford station.
The best way to get from Oxford to Welshpool is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £25 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £60 and takes 4h 45m.
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 40m. 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.
Train from Oxford to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–60
- 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
- £9–26
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–21
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–45
- 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
- £13–16
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Oxford to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Oxford to Welshpool train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oxford to Welshpool is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Oxford to Welshpool.
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