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There are 8 ways to get from Welshpool to Glasgow by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain train Shrewsbury - Crewe / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    5h 47m
    £106–176

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand A to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 409
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Glasgowbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    9h 40m
    £43–82

  3. Drive  274.6 mi

    1. Drive from Welshpool to Glasgowcar car 274.6 mi
    4h 44m
    £68–98

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Welshpool to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    4h 34m
    £55–133

  5. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Glasgow Centraltrain train Manchester Airport - Glasgow Central / ...
    7h 5m
    £104–195

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Welshpool to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 13m
    £63–149

  7. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    6h 46m
    £85–208

  8. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Welshpool to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    6h 42m
    £136–441

Welshpool to Glasgow by train

Calendar65Weekly Trains
Duration5h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 293.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 47m

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 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand A to Glasgow via Birmingham Coach Station and Birmingham - Jennens Road in around 9h 40m.

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