What is the cheapest way to get from Staines-upon-Thames to Welshpool?

The cheapest way to get from Staines-upon-Thames to Welshpool is to bus and train which costs £30 - £45 and takes 6h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Staines-upon-Thames to Welshpool?

The fastest way to get from Staines-upon-Thames to Welshpool is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Staines-upon-Thames and Welshpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Staines-upon-Thames station to Welshpool station. However, there are services departing from Staines station and arriving at Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Staines-upon-Thames and Welshpool?

No, there is no direct train from Staines-upon-Thames to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from Staines and arriving at Welshpool via Reading and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.

How far is it from Staines-upon-Thames to Welshpool?

The distance between Staines-upon-Thames and Welshpool is 185 miles. The road distance is 171.2 miles.

How do I travel from Staines-upon-Thames to Welshpool without a car?

The best way to get from Staines-upon-Thames to Welshpool without a car is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs £50 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Staines-upon-Thames to Welshpool?

It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Staines-upon-Thames to Welshpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Staines-upon-Thames to Welshpool bus from?

Staines-upon-Thames to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where do I catch the Staines-upon-Thames to Welshpool train from?

Staines-upon-Thames to Welshpool train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Staines station.

Train or bus from Staines-upon-Thames to Welshpool?

The best way to get from Staines-upon-Thames to Welshpool is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs £50 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £55 and takes 6h 41m.

Where does the Staines-upon-Thames to Welshpool bus arrive?

Staines-upon-Thames to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Staines-upon-Thames to Welshpool train arrive?

Staines-upon-Thames to Welshpool train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Staines-upon-Thames to Welshpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Staines-upon-Thames to Welshpool is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Staines-upon-Thames to Welshpool.

How do I get a train ticket from Staines-upon-Thames to Welshpool?

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Staines-upon-Thames to Welshpool - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Staines-upon-Thames 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 Staines to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Street
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Welshpool
5h 23m
£52–144
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Birmingham Coach Station210 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A409
6h 41m
£25–55
Drive 170.2 mi
1. Drive from Staines-upon-Thames to Welshpool170.2 mi
3h 6m
£43–62
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Newhall StUk920
2. Take the train from Smethwick Galton Bridge to ShrewsburyBirmingham New Street - Shrewsbury
6h 50m
£31–40

Staines-upon-Thames to Welshpool by train

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5h 23mAverage Duration

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Distance: 184.1 mi
Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Staines-upon-Thames, England and Welshpool, Wales?

You can take a train from Staines to Welshpool via Reading and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Staines station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Birmingham Coach Station in around 6h 41m.

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