There are 4 ways to get from York to Welshpool by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from York to Birmingham New Streettrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Welshpooltrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
4h 19m£75–116Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Blossom Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 843 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand Abus 409
8h 17m£31–51Drive 144.4 mi
- Drive from York to Welshpoolcar 144.4 mi
2h 45m£36–52Train via Manchester
- Take the train from York to Manchester Piccadillytrain York - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 55m£46–77
York to Welshpool by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from York to Welshpool is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 17m.
The fastest way to get from York to Welshpool is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from York to Welshpool station. However, there are services departing from Blossom Street and arriving at Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from York to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from York and arriving at Welshpool via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between York and Welshpool is 189 miles. The road distance is 145.2 miles.
The best way to get from York to Welshpool without a car is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs £75 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from York to Welshpool, including transfers.
York to Welshpool bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Blossom Street station.
York to Welshpool train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from York station.
The best way to get from York to Welshpool is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs £75 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 17m.
What companies run services between York, England and Welshpool, Wales?
You can take a train from York to Welshpool via Birmingham New Street in around 4h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blossom Street to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 17m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from York to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Welshpool
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from York to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Blossom Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
York to Welshpool bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.
York to Welshpool train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between York to Welshpool is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from York to Welshpool.
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