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

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Welshpool is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 1h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Preston to Welshpool is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Welshpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston to Welshpool station. However, there are services departing from Coach Stn and arriving at Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.

How far is it from Preston to Welshpool?

The distance between Preston and Welshpool is 104 miles. The road distance is 94.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Preston to Welshpool without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 14m and costs £30 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Preston to Welshpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Welshpool bus from?

Preston to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stn station.

Where does the Preston to Welshpool bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Preston to Welshpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Welshpool is 94 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Preston to Welshpool.

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

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Where can I stay near Welshpool?

There are 521+ hotels available in Welshpool.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Preston 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Crewe
2. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand DX75
3h 14m
£31–106
Drive 93.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Preston to Welshpool93.5 mi
1h 48m
£24–34
Train, bus via Liverpool
1. Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime StreetBlackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street
2. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Welshpool Bus Station Stand BT12
5h 42m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Stn to Birmingham Coach Station181 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A409
6h 15m
£34–63

Preston to Welshpool by train and bus

132Weekly Services

3h 14mAverage Duration

£31Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 103.1 mi
Duration: 3h 14m

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

You can take a bus from Coach Stn to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Birmingham Coach Station in around 6h 15m.

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