There are 4 ways to get from Plymouth to Welshpool by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Welshpooltrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
5h 56m£144–210Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand Abus 409
9h 30m£43–129Drive 218.3 mi
- Drive from Plymouth to Welshpoolcar 218.3 mi
4h 21m£54–77Train, bus
- Take the train from Plymouth to Cardiff Centraltrain Plymouth - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus T4
9h 36m
Plymouth to Welshpool by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plymouth to Welshpool is to bus which costs £40 - £130 and takes 9h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Plymouth to Welshpool is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Plymouth station to Welshpool station. However, there are services departing from Plymouth Coach Station and arriving at Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Plymouth to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from Plymouth and arriving at Welshpool via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
The distance between Plymouth and Welshpool is 280 miles. The road distance is 219.6 miles.
The best way to get from Plymouth to Welshpool without a car is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs £140 - £210.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Plymouth to Welshpool, including transfers.
Plymouth to Welshpool bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Plymouth Coach Station.
Plymouth to Welshpool train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Plymouth station.
The best way to get from Plymouth to Welshpool is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs £140 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £130 and takes 9h 30m.
What companies run services between Plymouth, England and Welshpool, Wales?
You can take a train from Plymouth to Welshpool via Birmingham New Street in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Welshpool
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Plymouth to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtictravel.wales
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.celtictravel.wales/
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More Questions & Answers
Plymouth to Welshpool bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Plymouth to Welshpool train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plymouth to Welshpool is 220 miles. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Plymouth to Welshpool.
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