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How to get fromDurham to Welshpoolby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Durham to Welshpool by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Durham to Birmingham New Streettrain train Edinburgh - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Welshpooltrain train Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
    5h 7m
    £126–186
  2. Drive 194.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Durham to Welshpoolcar car 194.2 mi
    3h 48m
    £48–69
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 133
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand Abus bus 409
    10h 14m
    £53–131
  4. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Durham to Manchester Victoriatrain train Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    6h 17m
    £78–132
  5. Train via Warrington

    1. Take the train from Durham to Newton-le-Willowstrain train Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street
    2. Take the train from Chester to Shrewsburytrain train Llandudno Junction - Birmingham International / ...
    7h 3m
    £83–147

Durham to Welshpool by train

Calendar54Weekly Trains
Duration5h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£126Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Durham, England and Welshpool, Wales?

You can take a train from Durham to Welshpool via Birmingham New Street in around 5h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leazes Rd - Underpass Stand B to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Interchange and Birmingham Coach Station in around 10h 14m.

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