What is the cheapest way to get from Welshpool to Glasgow?

The cheapest way to get from Welshpool to Glasgow is to drive which costs £65 - £100 and takes 4h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Welshpool to Glasgow?

The fastest way to get from Welshpool to Glasgow is to train and fly which takes 4h 20m and costs £55 - £150.

Is there a direct train between Welshpool and Glasgow?

No, there is no direct train from Welshpool to Glasgow. However, there are services departing from Welshpool and arriving at Glasgow Central via Shrewsbury and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.

How far is it from Welshpool to Glasgow?

The distance between Welshpool and Glasgow is 295 miles. The road distance is 276.3 miles.

How do I travel from Welshpool to Glasgow without a car?

The best way to get from Welshpool to Glasgow without a car is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs £100 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Welshpool to Glasgow?

It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Welshpool to Glasgow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Welshpool to Glasgow train from?

Welshpool to Glasgow train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.

Where does the Welshpool to Glasgow train arrive?

Welshpool to Glasgow train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Welshpool to Glasgow?

Yes, the driving distance between Welshpool to Glasgow is 276 miles. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Welshpool to Glasgow.

How do I get a train ticket from Welshpool to Glasgow?

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Where can I stay near Glasgow?

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Welshpool to Glasgow - 7 ways to travel via train, car, plane, and bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain Shrewsbury - Crewe / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
5h 46m
£106–185
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Welshpool to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
4h 20m
£58–143
Drive 274.6 mi
1. Drive from Welshpool to Glasgowcar 274.6 mi
4h 44m
£67–97
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Glasgow Centraltrain Manchester Airport - Glasgow Central / ...
7h 4m
£109–194
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Welshpool to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
3. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
5h 10m
£64–148
Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Welshpool to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LHR - GLA
6h 28m
£135–460
Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)train
2. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
6h 47m
£81–194

Welshpool to Glasgow by train

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Distance: 293.2 mi
Duration: 5h 46m

What companies run services between Welshpool, Wales and Glasgow, Scotland?

You can take a train from Welshpool to Glasgow Central via Shrewsbury and Crewe in around 5h 46m.

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