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

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There are 4 ways to get from Gloucester to Welshpool by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Streettrain train Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Welshpooltrain train Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
    3h 23m
    £43–68
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 100
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand Abus bus 409
    4h 40m
    £20–33
  3. Drive  79.9 mi

    1. Drive from Gloucester to Welshpoolcar car 79.9 mi
    1h 48m
    £20–29
  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Worcester Shrub Hilltrain train
    2. Take the train from Worcester Shrub Hill to Smethwick Galton Bridge High Leveltrain train
    3. Take the train from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Shrewsburytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Medical Centrebus bus X77
    5h 17m
    £33–78

Gloucester to Welshpool by train

Calendar54Weekly Trains
Duration3h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£43Cheapest Price
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You can take a train from Gloucester to Welshpool via Birmingham New Street in around 3h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Transport Hub to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Birmingham Coach Station in around 4h 40m.

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