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

The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Welshpool is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Southampton to Welshpool is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Southampton and Welshpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Welshpool station. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Southampton and Welshpool?

No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Welshpool via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.

How far is it from Southampton to Welshpool?

The distance between Southampton and Welshpool is 208 miles. The road distance is 169.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Southampton to Welshpool without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs £30 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Southampton to Welshpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Welshpool bus from?

Southampton to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Welshpool train from?

Southampton to Welshpool train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Southampton Central station.

Train or bus from Southampton to Welshpool?

The best way to get from Southampton to Welshpool is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs £30 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £90 and takes 6h 30m.

Where does the Southampton to Welshpool bus arrive?

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

Where does the Southampton to Welshpool train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Southampton to Welshpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Welshpool is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Southampton to Welshpool.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Welshpool?

There are 524+ hotels available in Welshpool.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Southampton 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 Southampton Central to Birmingham New StreetBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to WelshpoolBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
5h 2m
£32–148
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station160
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A409
6h 30m
£38–89
Drive 168.3 mi
1. Drive from Southampton to Welshpool168.3 mi
3h 41m
£42–61
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff CentralPortsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2T4
8h 15m

Southampton to Welshpool by train

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5h 2mAverage Duration

£32Cheapest Price

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Distance: 206.7 mi
Duration: 5h 2m

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

You can take a train from Southampton Central to Welshpool via Birmingham New Street in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Birmingham Coach Station in around 6h 30m.

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