There are 5 ways to get from Stafford to Welshpool by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Welshpooltrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
2h 21m£14–27Bus via Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Mill Bank to Bus Stationbus 5A / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X10 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand Dbus X75
4h 1m£10–12Bus, train
- Take the bus from Mill Bank to Telford Centralbus 5A / ...
- Take the train from Telford Central to Welshpooltrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
3h 19m£16–22Drive 52 mi
- Drive from Stafford to Welshpoolcar 52 mi
1h 9m£13–19Bus
- Take the bus from Mill Bank to Bus Stationbus 5A / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand Abus 409
3h 42m£18–25
Stafford to Welshpool by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stafford to Welshpool is to bus via Bus Station which costs £10 - £12 and takes 4h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Stafford to Welshpool is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Stafford to Welshpool station. However, there are services departing from Mill Bank and arriving at Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Stafford to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from Stafford and arriving at Welshpool via Wolverhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Stafford and Welshpool is 65 miles. The road distance is 52.3 miles.
The best way to get from Stafford to Welshpool without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs £13 - £27.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Stafford to Welshpool, including transfers.
Stafford to Welshpool bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Mill Bank station.
Stafford to Welshpool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Wolverhampton station.
The best way to get from Stafford to Welshpool is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs £13 - £27. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £25 and takes 3h 42m.
What companies run services between Stafford, England and Welshpool, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Wolverhampton to Welshpool every 4 hours. Tickets cost £8–16 and the journey takes 1h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mill Bank to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Bus Station in around 3h 42m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Wolverhampton to Welshpool
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Telford Central to Welshpool
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £13–19
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Mill Bank to Telford Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Mill Bank to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- info@tanat.co.uk
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- http://www.tanat.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Stafford to Welshpool bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bus Station.
Stafford to Welshpool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Welshpool station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stafford to Welshpool is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Stafford to Welshpool.
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