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

The cheapest way to get from Rushden to Welshpool is to bus and train via Shrewsbury which costs £16 - £40 and takes 6h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rushden to Welshpool is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Rushden and Welshpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Rushden to Welshpool station. However, there are services departing from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby and arriving at Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Coach Park and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.

How far is it from Rushden to Welshpool?

The distance between Rushden and Welshpool is 141 miles. The road distance is 126.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rushden to Welshpool without a car is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs £30 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Rushden to Welshpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rushden to Welshpool bus from?

Rushden to Welshpool bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, depart from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby station.

Train or bus from Rushden to Welshpool?

The best way to get from Rushden to Welshpool is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs £30 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 7h 32m.

Where does the Rushden to Welshpool bus arrive?

Rushden to Welshpool bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at Northampton Bus Interchange station.

Can I drive from Rushden to Welshpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Rushden to Welshpool is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Rushden to Welshpool.

Where can I stay near Welshpool?

There are 523+ hotels available in Welshpool.

Rushden to Welshpool - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Rushden 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
1. Take the train from Kettering to Leicester
2. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Street
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Welshpool
5h 10m
£33–72
Bus, train via Shrewsbury
cheapest
1. Take the bus from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby to Northampton Bus InterchangeX47 / ...
2. Take the bus from Coach Park to Newhall St
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
6h 36m
£17–36
Drive 125.4 mi
1. Drive from Rushden to Welshpool125.4 mi
2h 16m
£32–46
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby to Northampton Bus InterchangeX47 / ...
2. Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Street
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Welshpool
6h 11m
£24–52
Bus
1. Take the bus from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby to Northampton Bus InterchangeX47 / ...
2. Take the bus from Coach Park to Birmingham Coach Station707 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A409
7h 32m
£34–46

Rushden to Welshpool by bus and train

10Weekly Services

5h 10mAverage Duration

£33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 139.9 mi
Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Rushden, Northamptonshire, England and Welshpool, Wales?

You can take a bus from (Rushden) Adnitt Road to Welshpool via Rail Station Forecourt, Wellingborough, Kettering, Leicester, and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Northampton Bus Interchange, Coach Park, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 7h 32m.

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