What is the cheapest way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Welshpool?

The cheapest way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Welshpool is to bus which costs £40 - £110 and takes 9h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Welshpool?

The fastest way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Welshpool is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Bury St Edmunds and Welshpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Bury St Edmunds station to Welshpool station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Bus Station, Parkside and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Bury St Edmunds and Welshpool?

No, there is no direct train from Bury St Edmunds to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from Bury St Edmunds and arriving at Shrewsbury via Cambridge and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.

How far is it from Bury St Edmunds to Welshpool?

The distance between Bury St Edmunds and Welshpool is 229 miles. The road distance is 187.3 miles.

How do I travel from Bury St Edmunds to Welshpool without a car?

The best way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Welshpool without a car is to train which takes 6h 29m and costs £95 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Bury St Edmunds to Welshpool?

It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Bury St Edmunds to Welshpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bury St Edmunds to Welshpool bus from?

Bury St Edmunds to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Parkside station.

Where do I catch the Bury St Edmunds to Welshpool train from?

Bury St Edmunds to Welshpool train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Bury St Edmunds station.

Train or bus from Bury St Edmunds to Welshpool?

The best way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Welshpool is to train which takes 6h 29m and costs £95 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 9h 14m.

Where does the Bury St Edmunds to Welshpool bus arrive?

Bury St Edmunds to Welshpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Bury St Edmunds to Welshpool train arrive?

Bury St Edmunds to Welshpool train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Cambridge station.

Can I drive from Bury St Edmunds to Welshpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Bury St Edmunds to Welshpool is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Bury St Edmunds to Welshpool.

How do I get a train ticket from Bury St Edmunds to Welshpool?

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Where can I stay near Welshpool?

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Bury St Edmunds to Welshpool - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Bury St Edmunds to Welshpool by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bury St Edmunds to Cambridgetrain
2. Take the train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
6h 29m
£98–176
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Parkside to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand Abus 409
9h 14m
£41–104
Drive 186.2 mi
1. Drive from Bury St Edmunds to Welshpoolcar 186.2 mi
3h 6m
£46–66

Bury St Edmunds to Welshpool by train and bus

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Distance: 227.8 mi
Duration: 6h 29m

What companies run services between Bury St Edmunds, England and Welshpool, Wales?

You can take a train from Bury St Edmunds to Medical Centre via Cambridge, Birmingham New Street, Shrewsbury, and Bus Station in around 6h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Bus Station, Parkside, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 14m.

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