There are 4 ways to get from Watford to Welshpool by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Watford Junction to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Welshpooltrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
3h 44m£57–127Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand Abus 409
6h 52m£33–83Drive 162.7 mi
- Drive from Watford to Welshpoolcar 162.7 mi
2h 46m£41–59Train, bus
- Take the train from Watford Junction to Bletchleytrain
- Take the train from Bletchley to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Pola Cinemabus X77
5h 52m
Watford to Welshpool by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Watford to Welshpool is to bus which costs £30 - £85 and takes 6h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Watford to Welshpool is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Watford to Welshpool station. However, there are services departing from Town Hall and arriving at Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Watford to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from Watford Junction and arriving at Welshpool via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Watford and Welshpool is 158 miles. The road distance is 163.6 miles.
The best way to get from Watford to Welshpool without a car is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs £55 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Watford to Welshpool, including transfers.
Watford to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Watford to Welshpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Watford Junction station.
The best way to get from Watford to Welshpool is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs £55 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 6h 52m.
What companies run services between Watford, England and Welshpool, Wales?
You can take a train from Watford Junction to Welshpool via Birmingham New Street in around 3h 44m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A once daily. Tickets cost £30–80 and the journey takes 5h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Watford Junction to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Watford Junction to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Watford Junction to Bletchley
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Bletchley to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–60
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Welshpool
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- 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 4 hours
- Website
- http://www.tanat.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Pola Cinema
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Watford to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Welshpool Bus Station Stand A.
Watford to Welshpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Watford to Welshpool is 164 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Watford to Welshpool.
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