There are 5 ways to get from Wrexham to Welshpool by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Welshpool Bus Station Stand BT12
1h 49mDrive 30.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wrexham to Welshpool30.6 mi
43 min£8–12Train
- Take the train from Wrexham General to ShrewsburyHolyhead - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to WelshpoolBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
1h 57m£12–25Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wrexham to Welshpool30.6 mi
43 min£65–80Line 2 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Wrexham Fire Station to Bus Station2A / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand DX76 / ...
2h 17m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wrexham to Welshpool is to drive which costs £7 - £12 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Wrexham to Welshpool is to drive which takes 43 min and costs £7 - £12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wrexham Bus Station 5 station and arriving at Welshpool Bus Station Stand B station. Services depart every three hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Wrexham to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from Wrexham General and arriving at Welshpool via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
The distance between Wrexham and Welshpool is 37 miles. The road distance is 30.7 miles.
The best way to get from Wrexham to Welshpool without a car is to bus which takes 1h 49m and costs .
The bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Welshpool Bus Station Stand B takes 1h 49m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Wrexham to Welshpool bus services, operated by Tanat Valley Coaches, depart from Wrexham Bus Station 5.
Wrexham to Welshpool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Wrexham General station.
The best way to get from Wrexham to Welshpool is to bus which takes 1h 49m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £12 - £26 and takes 1h 57m.
What companies run services between Wrexham, Wales and Welshpool, Wales?
Tanat Valley Coaches operates a bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Welshpool Bus Station Stand B every 3 hours, and the journey takes 1h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wrexham General to Welshpool via Shrewsbury in around 1h 57m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Wrexham General to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Welshpool
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- info@tanat.co.uk
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Welshpool Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Tanat Valley
Bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Tanat Valley
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Wrexham Fire Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Arriva Wales
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
Yellow Cars Wrexham
- Phone
- +44 1978 286 286
- Website
- yellowcars.taxi
Station Cars
- Phone
- +44 1978 363 661
Speedie Cars
- Phone
- +44 1978 262 829
- Website
- wrexhamtaxi.co.uk
Apollo Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1978 26 26 26
- Website
- apollo-wrexham.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Wrexham to Welshpool bus services, operated by Tanat Valley Coaches, arrive at Welshpool Bus Station Stand B.
Wrexham to Welshpool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wrexham to Welshpool is 31 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Wrexham to Welshpool.
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