There are 6 ways to get from Bodmin to Welshpool by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Welshpooltrain
7h 57m£130–209Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 104
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand Abus 409
11h 15m£43–74Drive 234 mi
- Drive from Bodmin to Welshpoolcar 234 mi
4h 51m£58–84Fly, train
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane NQY - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Welshpooltrain
9h£95–246Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain Penzance - Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
9h 9m£120–218Train, bus
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain Penzance - Cardiff Central
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus T4
11h 40m£100–179
Bodmin to Welshpool by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bodmin to Welshpool is to bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 11h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Bodmin to Welshpool is to drive which takes 4h 51m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Bodmin to Welshpool station. However, there are services departing from Dennison Road Car Park and arriving at Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Bodmin to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from Bodmin Parkway and arriving at Welshpool via Plymouth and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
The distance between Bodmin and Welshpool is 311 miles. The road distance is 235.4 miles.
The best way to get from Bodmin to Welshpool without a car is to train which takes 7h 57m and costs £130 - £210.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Bodmin to Welshpool, including transfers.
Bodmin to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dennison Road Car Park station.
Bodmin to Welshpool train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bodmin Parkway station.
The best way to get from Bodmin to Welshpool is to train which takes 7h 57m and costs £130 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 11h 15m.
What companies run services between Bodmin, England and Welshpool, Wales?
You can take a bus from Mount Folly to Welshpool via Bodmin Parkway Station, Bodmin Parkway, Plymouth, and Birmingham New Street in around 7h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Birmingham Coach Station in around 11h 15m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Birmingham Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Bodmin to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Bodmin to Welshpool train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bodmin to Welshpool is 235 miles. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Bodmin to Welshpool.
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