There are 5 ways to get from Southport to Welshpool by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Southport to Wigan Wallgate
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
4h 28m£33–61Line 47 bus, bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from The Monument to Queen Square Bus Station47 / ...
- Take the bus from The Metquarter to Upton Station437
- Take the train from Upton to Wrexham Central
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 1 to Bus Station2 / ...
6h 40m£14–22Train, line 1 bus, bus
- Take the train from Southport to Liverpool Central
- Take the train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Chester
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Wrexham Bus Station 71
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 1 to Bus Station2 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand BT12 / ...
5h 26mDrive 78.2 mi
- Drive from Southport to Welshpool78.2 mi
1h 55m£20–28Bus
- Take the bus from Wellington Street to Queen Square Bus Station47
- Take the bus from Whitechapel to Railway Station1 / ...
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Welshpool Bus Station Stand BT12
7h 11m
Southport to Welshpool by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southport to Welshpool is to line 47 bus and bus and train which costs £14 - £23 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Southport to Welshpool is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs £19 - £28.
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 11m.
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 28m.
The distance between Southport and Welshpool is 106 miles. The road distance is 78.6 miles.
The best way to get from Southport to Welshpool without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs £30 - £65.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Southport to Welshpool, including transfers.
Southport to Welshpool bus services, operated by Arriva North West, depart from Wellington Street station.
Southport to Welshpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Southport station.
The best way to get from Southport to Welshpool is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 11m.
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 28m. 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 11m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Southport to Wigan Wallgate
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Wigan North Western to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–20
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Upton to Wrexham Central
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Southport to Liverpool Central
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
Train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–11
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Wrexham Bus Station 7
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/wales/
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 1 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/wales/
- Phone
- 01745 730700
- info@mandhcoaches.co.uk
- Website
- mandhcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 1 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.mandhcoaches.co.uk/home.html
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- info@tanat.co.uk
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 1 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- http://www.tanat.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.tanat.co.uk/
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Welshpool Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://www.tanat.co.uk/
- Phone
- 029 2066 6444
- talktous@cardiffbus.com
- Website
- cardiffbus.com
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 1 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.cardiffbus.com/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from The Monument to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from The Metquarter to Upton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Wellington Street to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Wellington Street to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Whitechapel to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
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More Questions & Answers
Southport to Welshpool bus services, operated by Arriva North West, arrive at Queen Square Bus Station.
Southport to Welshpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Wigan Wallgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southport to Welshpool is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Southport to Welshpool.
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