There are 5 ways to get from Portishead to Welshpool by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 7m£94–144Drive 107.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Portishead to Welshpoolcar 107.9 mi
2h 31m£27–39Bus, train
- Take the bus from Combe Road to Bus Stationbus X4
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Newport Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain
6h 15m£47–86Bus, train via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Sainsburys to The Centrebus X4
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Welshpooltrain
5h 9m£73–121Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand Abus 409
7h 7m£33–83
Portishead to Welshpool by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portishead to Welshpool is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Portishead to Welshpool is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Portishead to Welshpool station. However, there are services departing from Combe Road and arriving at Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.
The distance between Portishead and Welshpool is 147 miles. The road distance is 108.5 miles.
The best way to get from Portishead to Welshpool without a car is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs £90 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Portishead to Welshpool, including transfers.
Portishead to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
The best way to get from Portishead to Welshpool is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs £90 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 7h 7m.
Portishead to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portishead to Welshpool is 109 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Portishead to Welshpool.
What companies run services between Portishead, England and Welshpool, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsbury hourly. Tickets cost £35–65 and the journey takes 1h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Combe Road to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 7h 7m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Welshpool
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Combe Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
Bus from Sainsburys to The Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Newport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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