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 £22 - £35 and takes 1h 49m.

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 49m and costs £22 - £35.

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 11m and costs £30 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Preston to Welshpool, including transfers.

Can I drive from Preston to Welshpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Welshpool is 94 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Preston to Welshpool.

Where can I stay near Welshpool?

There are 133+ hotels available in Welshpool.

Preston to Welshpool - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 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 Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand Dbus X75
3h 11m
£33–106
Drive 93.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Preston to Welshpoolcar 93.5 mi
1h 49m
£23–33
Train, bus via Liverpool
1. Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Blackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Welshpool Bus Station Stand Bbus T12
5h 34m

Preston to Welshpool by train and bus

136Weekly Services

3h 11mAverage Duration

£33Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Preston to Welshpool.

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Distance: 103.1 mi
Duration: 3h 11m

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

There is no direct connection from Preston to Welshpool. However, you can take the train to Crewe, take the train to Shrewsbury, walk to Bus Station, then take the bus to Welshpool Bus Station Stand D. Alternatively, you can take a train from Preston to Welshpool Bus Station Stand B via Liverpool Lime Street, Liverpool Central Loop Line, Chester, Railway Station, and Wrexham Bus Station 5 in around 5h 34m.

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