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

The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Welshpool is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Welshpool is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Wakefield and Welshpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Wakefield station to Welshpool station. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Bus Station and arriving at Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.

How far is it from Wakefield to Welshpool?

The distance between Wakefield and Welshpool is 123 miles. The road distance is 119.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wakefield to Welshpool without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 14m and costs £40 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Wakefield to Welshpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Welshpool bus from?

Wakefield to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where does the Wakefield to Welshpool bus arrive?

Wakefield to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Can I drive from Wakefield to Welshpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Welshpool is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Wakefield to Welshpool.

Where can I stay near Welshpool?

There are 521+ hotels available in Welshpool.

Wakefield to Welshpool - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 268 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Wakefield 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand DX75
4h 14m
£41–91
Drive 119.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Wakefield to Welshpool119.2 mi
2h 20m
£30–44
Bus
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station131 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A409
6h 59m
£31–63
Line 268 bus, train, bus
1. Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Bradford Interchange Bus Station268 / ...
2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Chester
3. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Welshpool Bus Station Stand BT12
8h 21m

Wakefield to Welshpool by train and bus

120Weekly Services

4h 14mAverage Duration

£41Cheapest Price

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Distance: 121.9 mi
Duration: 4h 14m

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

You can take a bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 6h 59m.

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