There are 5 ways to get from Welshpool to Stafford by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Welshpool to ShrewsburyAberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to WolverhamptonShrewsbury - Birmingham New Street / ...
1h 47m£16–38Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Welshpool to Telford CentralAberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the bus from Telford Central to Guildhall Shopping Centre5A / ...
2h 41m£11–24Drive 52.3 mi
- Drive from Welshpool to Stafford52.3 mi
1h 8m£13–19Bus via Telford Central
- Take the bus from Royal Oak Hotel to Bus StationX75
- Take the bus from Telford Central to Guildhall Shopping Centre5A / ...
3h 17mBus
- Take the bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand C to Bus StationX77
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Guildhall Shopping Centre5A / ...
3h 44m
Welshpool to Stafford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Welshpool to Stafford is to train and bus which costs £10 - £25 and takes 2h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Welshpool to Stafford is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Welshpool station to Stafford. However, there are services departing from Welshpool Bus Station Stand C and arriving at Guildhall Shopping Centre via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Welshpool to Stafford. However, there are services departing from Welshpool and arriving at Stafford via Shrewsbury and Wolverhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
The distance between Welshpool and Stafford is 65 miles. The road distance is 52.6 miles.
The best way to get from Welshpool to Stafford without a car is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs £16 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Welshpool to Stafford, including transfers.
Welshpool to Stafford bus services, operated by Tanat Valley Coaches, depart from Welshpool Bus Station Stand C.
Welshpool to Stafford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Welshpool station.
The best way to get from Welshpool to Stafford is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs £16 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus via Telford Central, which costs and takes 3h 17m.
What companies run services between Welshpool, Wales and Stafford, England?
You can take a train from Welshpool to Stafford via Shrewsbury and Wolverhampton in around 1h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Royal Oak Hotel to Guildhall Shopping Centre via Bus Station, Shrewsbury, Telford Central, and Telford Central in around 3h 17m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Welshpool to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Welshpool to Telford Central
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–23
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Shrewsbury to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0344 800 44 11
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Telford Central to Guildhall Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/midlands/
Bus from Bus Station to Guildhall Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/midlands/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Royal Oak Hotel to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
Bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand C to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- info@tanat.co.uk
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand C to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- http://www.tanat.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Welshpool to Stafford bus services, operated by Tanat Valley Coaches, arrive at Bus Station.
Welshpool to Stafford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Welshpool to Stafford is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Welshpool to Stafford.
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