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

The cheapest way to get from Welshpool to Leicester is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 1h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Welshpool to Leicester is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct train between Welshpool and Leicester?

No, there is no direct train from Welshpool to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Welshpool and arriving at Leicester via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.

How far is it from Welshpool to Leicester?

The distance between Welshpool and Leicester is 102 miles. The road distance is 97.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Welshpool to Leicester without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs £21 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Welshpool to Leicester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Welshpool to Leicester train from?

Welshpool to Leicester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Welshpool station.

Where does the Welshpool to Leicester train arrive?

Welshpool to Leicester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Welshpool to Leicester?

Yes, the driving distance between Welshpool to Leicester is 97 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Welshpool to Leicester.

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

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Where can I stay near Leicester?

There are 974+ hotels available in Leicester.

Welshpool to Leicester - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Welshpool to Leicester by train, car, or bus

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 Welshpool to Birmingham New StreetAberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to LeicesterBirmingham New Street - Leicester / ...
2h 52m
£22–39
Drive 96.7 mi
1. Drive from Welshpool to Leicester96.7 mi
1h 55m
£24–34
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand C to Bus StationX77
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicester
3h 20m

Welshpool to Leicester by train

48Weekly Trains

2h 52mAverage Duration

£22Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Welshpool to Leicester.

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Distance: 101.3 mi
Duration: 2h 52m

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

You can take a train from Welshpool to Leicester via Birmingham New Street in around 2h 52m.

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