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

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Welshpool is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 4h.

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

The fastest way to get from Poole to Welshpool is to drive which takes 4h and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Poole and Welshpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Welshpool station. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Poole and Welshpool?

No, there is no direct train from Poole to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Welshpool via Bournemouth and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.

How far is it from Poole to Welshpool?

The distance between Poole and Welshpool is 242 miles. The road distance is 174.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Poole to Welshpool without a car is to train which takes 6h 39m and costs £55 - £240.

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

It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Poole to Welshpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poole to Welshpool bus from?

Poole to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Poole to Welshpool train from?

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

Train or bus from Poole to Welshpool?

The best way to get from Poole to Welshpool is to train which takes 6h 39m and costs £55 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 8h 35m.

Where does the Poole to Welshpool bus arrive?

Poole to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Poole to Welshpool train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Poole to Welshpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Welshpool is 175 miles. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Poole to Welshpool.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Welshpool?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New StreetBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to WelshpoolBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
6h 39m
£57–234
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station035 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A409
8h 35m
£35–72
Drive 173.6 mi
1. Drive from Poole to Welshpool173.6 mi
4h
£44–63
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Meeting House LaneX6
2. Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Railway Station Stop SAX3
3. Take the train from Salisbury to Cardiff Central
4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
5. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2T4
6. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 to Welshpool Bus Station Stand BX76 / ...
11h 1m

Poole to Welshpool by train

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6h 39mAverage Duration

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Distance: 241 mi
Duration: 6h 39m

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

You can take a train from Poole to Welshpool via Bournemouth and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h 35m.

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