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Trip Overview

The average train between Reading and Welshpool takes 4h 2m and the fastest train takes 2h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Reading to Welshpool. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 2m
Duration
160 mi
Distance
£76
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Reading to Welshpool train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Reading and Welshpool. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 9:15 PM which arrives into Welshpool at 7:48 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales3h 33m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales3h 4m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Cross CountryTransport for Wales10h 37m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales3h 3m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales2h 57m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales3h 3m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales3h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales3h 3m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales2h 57m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales3h 3m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales3h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales3h 3m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales2h 57m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales3h 3m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales3h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales3h 3m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales2h 57m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales3h 3m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales3h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales3h 3m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales2h 57m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales3h 3m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales3h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales3h 3m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales3h 3m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales3h 6m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryTransport for Wales3h 6m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Reading to Welshpool? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Reading to Welshpool.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 160.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 2m

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

You can take a train from Reading to Welshpool via Birmingham New Street in around 4h 3m.

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