There are 3 ways to get from Wigan to Welshpool by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand Dbus X75
3h 4m£25–57Drive 76.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wigan to Welshpoolcar 76.8 mi
1h 32m£19–28Train
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Welshpooltrain
3h 8m£23–57
Wigan to Welshpool by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wigan to Welshpool is to drive which costs £18 - £28 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Wigan to Welshpool is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £18 - £28.
No, there is no direct train from Wigan to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from Wigan North Western and arriving at Welshpool via Crewe and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Wigan and Welshpool is 89 miles. The road distance is 77.2 miles.
The best way to get from Wigan to Welshpool without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 4m and costs £25 - £60.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Wigan to Welshpool, including transfers.
Wigan to Welshpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.
Wigan to Welshpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wigan to Welshpool is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Wigan to Welshpool.
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What companies run services between Wigan, England and Welshpool, Wales?
You can take a train from Wigan North Western to Welshpool via Crewe and Shrewsbury in around 3h 8m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Wigan North Western to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–27
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Welshpool
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand D
- 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 Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- http://www.tanat.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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