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Two ways to Travel from Reading to Welshpool

Composite routes from Reading to Welshpool

Cheapest
2 h 57 min
Car
264 km.
from $14
Other
2 h 57 min
Rideshare
264 km.
from $10.04

Transport providers

Train operators

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
Website:
gwr.com/
Other from Reading to Worcester
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$59.49–$139.24

West Midlands Trains

Phone:
+44 333 311 0039
Email:
Website:
westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Other from Worcester Foregate Street to Smethwick
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Other from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Shrewsbury
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Other from Reading to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$69.62–$189.87

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Other from Birmingham New Street to Welshpool
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$31.64–$48.10

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Welshpool is to drive which costs $52.17 - $81.52 and takes 2h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Reading to Welshpool is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs $52.17 - $81.52 .

Is there a direct train between Reading and Welshpool?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Welshpool via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.

How far is it from Reading to Welshpool?

The distance between Reading and Welshpool is 257 km. The road distance is 264.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Reading to Welshpool without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs $86.96 - $206.52 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Reading to Welshpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Welshpool train from?

Reading to Welshpool train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Reading station.

Where does the Reading to Welshpool train arrive?

Reading to Welshpool train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Reading to Welshpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Welshpool is 265 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Reading to Welshpool.

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

Book your Reading to Welshpool train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Welshpool?

There are 479+ hotels available in Welshpool. Prices start at $57.04 per night.
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