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

The cheapest way to get from Southport to Welshpool is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Southport to Welshpool is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs £19 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Southport and Welshpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Southport to Welshpool station. However, there are services departing from Wellington Street and arriving at Welshpool Bus Station Stand B via Whitechapel, Railway Station and Wrexham Bus Station 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Southport and Welshpool?

No, there is no direct train from Southport to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from Southport and arriving at Welshpool via Wigan North Western, Crewe and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.

How far is it from Southport to Welshpool?

The distance between Southport and Welshpool is 106 miles. The road distance is 78.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Southport to Welshpool without a car is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs £30 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Southport to Welshpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southport to Welshpool bus from?

Southport to Welshpool bus services, operated by Arriva North West, depart from Wellington Street station.

Where do I catch the Southport to Welshpool train from?

Southport to Welshpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Southport station.

Train or bus from Southport to Welshpool?

The best way to get from Southport to Welshpool is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs £30 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 3m.

Where does the Southport to Welshpool bus arrive?

Southport to Welshpool bus services, operated by Arriva North West, arrive at Queen Square Bus Station.

Where does the Southport to Welshpool train arrive?

Southport to Welshpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Wigan Wallgate station.

Can I drive from Southport to Welshpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Southport to Welshpool is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Southport to Welshpool.

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

Book your Southport to Welshpool train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Welshpool?

There are 523+ hotels available in Welshpool.

Southport to Welshpool - 4 ways to travel via train, line 1 bus, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Southport 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 Southport to Wigan Wallgate
2. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Crewe
3. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
4h 19m
£31–65
Drive 78.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Southport to Welshpool78.2 mi
1h 54m
£20–29
Train, line 1 bus, bus
1. Take the train from Southport to Liverpool Central
2. Take the train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Chester
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Wrexham Bus Station 71
4. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Welshpool Bus Station Stand BT12
5h 27m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Wellington Street to Queen Square Bus Station47
2. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Railway Station1 / ...
3. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Welshpool Bus Station Stand BT12
7h 3m

Southport to Welshpool by train

83Weekly Trains

4h 19mAverage Duration

£31Cheapest Price

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Distance: 105 mi
Duration: 4h 19m

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

You can take a train from Southport to Welshpool via Wigan Wallgate, Wigan North Western, Crewe, and Shrewsbury in around 4h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wellington Street to Welshpool Bus Station Stand B via Queen Square Bus Station, Whitechapel, Railway Station, and Wrexham Bus Station 5 in around 7h 3m.

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