There are 4 ways to get from West Midlands to Welshpool by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Shrewsburytrain Birmingham New Street - Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Welshpooltrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
2h 12mDrive 62.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from West Midlands to Welshpoolcar 62.3 mi
1h 7m£16–22Line 80 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Crocketts Lane to Marketsbus 80
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand Abus 409
3h 45mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Shrewsburytrain Birmingham New Street - Shrewsbury
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Pola Cinemabus X77
2h 47m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from West Midlands to Welshpool is to drive which costs £15 - £22 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from West Midlands to Welshpool is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £15 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from West Midlands to Welshpool station. However, there are services departing from Crocketts Lane and arriving at Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from West Midlands to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from Smethwick Galton Bridge and arriving at Welshpool via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
The distance between West Midlands and Welshpool is 58 miles. The road distance is 62.6 miles.
The best way to get from West Midlands to Welshpool without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from West Midlands to Welshpool, including transfers.
West Midlands to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express West Midlands, depart from Crocketts Lane station.
West Midlands to Welshpool train services, operated by London Midland, depart from Smethwick Galton Bridge station.
The best way to get from West Midlands to Welshpool is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs . Alternatively, you can line 80 bus and bus, which costs and takes 3h 45m.
What companies run services between West Midlands, Sandwell, England and Welshpool, Wales?
You can take a train from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Welshpool via Shrewsbury in around 2h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Crocketts Lane to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Markets and Birmingham Coach Station in around 3h 45m.
- Website
- londonmidland.com
Train from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- londonmidland.com
- Website
- arrivatrainswales.co.uk
Train from Shrewsbury to Welshpool
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- arrivatrainswales.co.uk
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Crocketts Lane to Markets
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Bus Station to Pola Cinema
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Bus Station to Pola Cinema
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
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More Questions & Answers
West Midlands to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express West Midlands, arrive at Markets station.
West Midlands to Welshpool train services, operated by London Midland, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between West Midlands to Welshpool is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from West Midlands to Welshpool.
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