There are 3 ways to get from Welshpool Station to Manchester by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Welshpool to ShrewsburyAberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Manchester PiccadillyCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 21m£25–54Drive 82.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Welshpool Station to Manchester82.7 mi
1h 34m£21–30Bus, train
- Take the bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand D to Bus StationX75
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Manchester PiccadillyCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 49m
Welshpool Station to Manchester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Welshpool Station to Manchester is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Welshpool Station to Manchester is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct train from Welshpool Station to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Welshpool and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Welshpool Station and Manchester is 83 miles. The road distance is 83.2 miles.
The best way to get from Welshpool Station to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs £25 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Welshpool Station to Manchester, including transfers.
Welshpool Station to Manchester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Welshpool station.
Welshpool Station to Manchester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Welshpool Station to Manchester is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Welshpool Station to Manchester.
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What companies run services between Welshpool Station, Wales and Manchester, England?
You can take a train from Welshpool to Manchester Piccadilly via Shrewsbury in around 2h 21m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Welshpool to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand D to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- info@tanat.co.uk
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand D to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Tanat Valley
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