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

The cheapest way to get from Watford to Welshpool is to bus which costs £27 - £40 and takes 6h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Watford to Welshpool is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Watford and Welshpool?

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 47m.

Is there a direct train between Watford and Welshpool?

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 43m.

How far is it from Watford to Welshpool?

The distance between Watford and Welshpool is 158 miles. The road distance is 163.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Watford to Welshpool without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs £23 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Watford to Welshpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Watford to Welshpool bus from?

Watford to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Watford to Welshpool train from?

Watford to Welshpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Watford Junction station.

Train or bus from Watford to Welshpool?

The best way to get from Watford to Welshpool is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs £23 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £40 and takes 6h 47m.

Where does the Watford to Welshpool bus arrive?

Watford to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Welshpool Bus Station Stand A.

Where does the Watford to Welshpool train arrive?

Watford to Welshpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Watford to Welshpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Watford to Welshpool is 164 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Watford to Welshpool.

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

Book your Watford to Welshpool train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Welshpool?

There are 524+ hotels available in Welshpool.

Watford to Welshpool - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Watford 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 Watford Junction to Birmingham New StreetLondon Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to WelshpoolBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
3h 43m
£23–117
Bus
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A409
6h 47m
£27–37
Drive 162.7 mi
1. Drive from Watford to Welshpool162.7 mi
2h 45m
£41–59
Train via Milton Keynes
1. Take the train from Watford Junction to Bletchley
2. Take the train from Bletchley to Birmingham New Street
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
5h 21m
£31–162

Watford to Welshpool by train

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3h 43mAverage Duration

£23Cheapest Price

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Distance: 157 mi
Duration: 3h 43m

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 43m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A twice daily. Tickets cost £25–35 and the journey takes 5h 5m.

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