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

The cheapest way to get from Slough to Welshpool is to bus which costs £25 - £35 and takes 6h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Slough to Welshpool is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Slough and Welshpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Slough to Welshpool station. However, there are services departing from Wellington Street Stop B and arriving at Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Slough and Welshpool?

No, there is no direct train from Slough to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from Slough and arriving at Welshpool via Reading and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.

How far is it from Slough to Welshpool?

The distance between Slough and Welshpool is 178 miles. The road distance is 161.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Slough to Welshpool without a car is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs £45 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Slough to Welshpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Slough to Welshpool bus from?

Slough to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Slough to Welshpool train from?

Slough to Welshpool train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Reading station.

Train or bus from Slough to Welshpool?

The best way to get from Slough to Welshpool is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs £45 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £35 and takes 6h 35m.

Where does the Slough to Welshpool bus arrive?

Slough to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Welshpool Bus Station Stand A.

Where does the Slough to Welshpool train arrive?

Slough to Welshpool train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Slough to Welshpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Slough to Welshpool is 162 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Slough to Welshpool.

How do I get a train ticket from Slough to Welshpool?

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

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Where can I stay near Welshpool?

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Slough to Welshpool - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 8 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Slough 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 Reading to Birmingham New StreetBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to WelshpoolBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
4h 56m
£50–143
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A409
6h 35m
£25–35
Drive 160.9 mi
1. Drive from Slough to Welshpool160.9 mi
3h 1m
£41–59
Line 8 bus, bus, train
1. Take the bus from Landmark Place to Heathrow Terminal 58
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Newhall St
3. Take the train from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Shrewsbury
7h 49m

Slough to Welshpool by train

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4h 56mAverage Duration

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Distance: 177.4 mi
Duration: 4h 56m

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

You can take a train from Slough to Welshpool via Reading and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 56m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A twice daily. Tickets cost £25–35 and the journey takes 5h 5m.

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