There are 5 ways to get from Shifnal to Welshpool by train, bus, car, or taxi
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- Take the train from Shifnal to Shrewsburytrain Birmingham New Street - Shrewsbury / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand Dbus X77
1h 40m£8–19Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X10 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand Dbus X77
2h 22m£5–9Train
- Take the train from Shifnal to Shrewsburytrain Birmingham New Street - Shrewsbury / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Welshpooltrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
1h 49m£11–24Drive 37.3 mi
- Drive from Shifnal to Welshpoolcar 37.3 mi
43 min£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shifnal to Welshpooltaxi 37.3 mi
43 min£160–200
Shifnal to Welshpool by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shifnal to Welshpool is to bus which costs £4 - £9 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Shifnal to Welshpool is to drive which takes 43 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Shifnal to Welshpool station. However, there are services departing from Jaspers Bar and arriving at Welshpool Bus Station Stand D via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Shifnal to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from Shifnal and arriving at Welshpool via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
The distance between Shifnal and Welshpool is 38 miles. The road distance is 37.6 miles.
The best way to get from Shifnal to Welshpool without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 40m and costs £8 - £20.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Shifnal to Welshpool, including transfers.
Shifnal to Welshpool bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Bus Station.
Shifnal to Welshpool train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Shifnal station.
The best way to get from Shifnal to Welshpool is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs £11 - £25. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 - £9 and takes 2h 22m.
What companies run services between Shifnal, England and Welshpool, Wales?
You can take a train from Shifnal to Welshpool via Shrewsbury in around 1h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jaspers Bar to Welshpool Bus Station Stand D via Bus Station and Bus Station in around 2h 22m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Shifnal to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Shifnal to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shifnal to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shifnal to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Welshpool
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- info@tanat.co.uk
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
Bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
Bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 01785 330764
- info@selectbusservices.com
- Website
- Select Bus Services
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Select Bus Services
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- £160–200
Ultimate Taxis Limited
- Phone
- +44 1952 813 636
- Website
- 813636.com
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Booking & Getting There
Shifnal to Welshpool bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bus Station.
Shifnal to Welshpool train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shifnal to Welshpool is 38 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Shifnal to Welshpool.
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