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

The cheapest way to get from Walkden to Welshpool is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Walkden to Welshpool is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £19 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Walkden and Welshpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Walkden to Welshpool station. However, there are services departing from Walkden Road and arriving at Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Manchester Central Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Walkden and Welshpool?

No, there is no direct train from Walkden to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from Walkden and arriving at Welshpool via Wigan North Western, Crewe and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.

How far is it from Walkden to Welshpool?

The distance between Walkden and Welshpool is 99 miles. The road distance is 78.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Walkden to Welshpool without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £29 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Walkden to Welshpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Walkden to Welshpool bus from?

Walkden to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Walkden to Welshpool train from?

Walkden to Welshpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.

Train or bus from Walkden to Welshpool?

The best way to get from Walkden to Welshpool is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £29 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £50 and takes 6h 22m.

Where does the Walkden to Welshpool bus arrive?

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

Where does the Walkden to Welshpool train arrive?

Walkden to Welshpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Walkden to Welshpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Walkden to Welshpool is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Walkden to Welshpool.

How do I get a train ticket from Walkden to Welshpool?

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Where can I stay near Welshpool?

There are 523+ hotels available in Welshpool.

Walkden to Welshpool - 4 ways to travel via train, line 38 bus, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Walkden 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 Wigan North Western to CreweWigan North Western - Rugby / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to ShrewsburyCrewe - Shrewsbury / ...
4h 10m
£29–59
Drive 78.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Walkden to Welshpool78.1 mi
1h 32m
£20–29
Line 38 bus, train, bus
1. Take the bus from Christ the King Church to Charlotte Street38
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand DX77
4h 11m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station120 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A409
6h 22m
£25–48

Walkden to Welshpool by train

83Weekly Trains

4h 10mAverage Duration

£29Cheapest Price

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Distance: 98 mi
Duration: 4h 10m

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

You can take a train from Walkden to Welshpool via Wigan Wallgate, Wigan North Western, Crewe, and Shrewsbury in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Walkden Road to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via St Peter's Square, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 6h 22m.

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