There are 4 ways to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Welshpool by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham Moor StreetStratford-upon-Avon - Kidderminster / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to WelshpoolBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
3h 31m£22–31Drive 83.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stratford-upon-Avon to Welshpool83.7 mi
1h 54m£21–30Bus
- Take the bus from McDonalds to Solihull Town CentreX20
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A409
4h 40m£23–31Train, bus
- Take the train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham Moor Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Pola CinemaX77
3h 50m
Stratford-upon-Avon to Welshpool by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Welshpool is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Welshpool is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Stratford-upon-Avon to Welshpool station. However, there are services departing from McDonalds and arriving at Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Solihull Town Centre and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from Stratford-upon-Avon and arriving at Welshpool via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Stratford-upon-Avon and Welshpool is 87 miles. The road distance is 84.2 miles.
The best way to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Welshpool without a car is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs £22 - £35.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Welshpool, including transfers.
Stratford-upon-Avon to Welshpool bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, depart from McDonalds station.
Stratford-upon-Avon to Welshpool train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Stratford-upon-Avon station.
The best way to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Welshpool is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs £22 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £35 and takes 4h 40m.
What companies run services between Stratford-upon-Avon, England and Welshpool, Wales?
You can take a train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Welshpool via Birmingham Moor Street and Birmingham New Street in around 3h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from McDonalds to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Solihull Town Centre and Birmingham Coach Station in around 4h 40m.
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- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham Moor Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01217084960
- bookings@vintagetrains.co.uk
- Website
- vintagetrains.co.uk
Train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham Moor Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://vintagetrains.co.uk/train-rides/shakespeare-express/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Welshpool
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–25
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- midlands.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from McDonalds to Solihull Town Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £2–3
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- info@tanat.co.uk
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Pola Cinema
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Tanat Valley
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Pola Cinema
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Celtic Travel
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More Questions & Answers
Stratford-upon-Avon to Welshpool bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at Solihull Town Centre station.
Stratford-upon-Avon to Welshpool train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham Moor Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stratford-upon-Avon to Welshpool is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Stratford-upon-Avon to Welshpool.
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