There are 4 ways to get from Welshpool Station to Shrewsbury by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Welshpool to Shrewsburytrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
21 min£6–11Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand C to Bus Stationbus X77
51 min£3–5Drive 18.7 mi
- Drive from Welshpool Station to Shrewsburycar 18.7 mi
26 min£5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Welshpool Station to Shrewsburytaxi 18.7 mi
26 min£85–110
Welshpool Station to Shrewsbury by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Welshpool Station to Shrewsbury is to bus which costs £3 - £5 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Welshpool Station to Shrewsbury is to train which takes 21 min and costs £6 - £11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Welshpool Bus Station Stand C station and arriving at Bus Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Welshpool and arriving at Shrewsbury. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Welshpool Station and Shrewsbury is 20 miles. The road distance is 18.8 miles.
The best way to get from Welshpool Station to Shrewsbury without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs £6 - £11.
The train from Welshpool to Shrewsbury takes 21 min including transfers and departs every two hours.
Welshpool Station to Shrewsbury bus services, operated by Tanat Valley Coaches, depart from Welshpool Bus Station Stand C.
Welshpool Station to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Welshpool station.
The best way to get from Welshpool Station to Shrewsbury is to train which takes 21 min and costs £6 - £11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 - £5 and takes 51 min.
What companies run services between Welshpool Station, Wales and Shrewsbury, England?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Welshpool to Shrewsbury every 2 hours. Tickets cost £6–11 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, Tanat Valley Coaches operates a bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand C to Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £3–4 and the journey takes 47 min. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Welshpool to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
Bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand C to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
Ambercabs
- Phone
- +44 1938 556 611
Stonebridge Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1938 555 119
Wright Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1938 552 531
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Booking & Getting There
Welshpool Station to Shrewsbury bus services, operated by Tanat Valley Coaches, arrive at Bus Station.
Welshpool Station to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Welshpool Station to Shrewsbury is 19 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Welshpool Station to Shrewsbury.
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