Birmingham to Welshpool Bus

  • Lowest price from ≈ THB 682.50 £15.33
  • Average duration 2h 10m
  • Connections per day 11
  • Distance 87 km
  • CO₂ per person 8 kg

bus from Birmingham to Welshpool

The journey from Birmingham to Welshpool is about 87 km. On average a bus trip takes 2h 10m with 11 connections per day.

Lowest price ≈ THB 682.50 £15.33
Trip duration 2h 10m
Connections per day 11
Lowest price ≈ THB 682.50 £15.33
Highest price ≈ THB 1,023.97 £23.00
First departure 09:11 AM
Last departure 07:30 PM
Distance 87 km
Departure Birmingham
Arrival Welshpool
Travel operator Cross Country, National Express
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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Birmingham to Welshpool?

On average, a bus ticket from Birmingham to Welshpool will cost you ≈ THB 946.95 (£21.27). However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as ≈ THB 682.50 (£15.33). If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a bus ticket from Birmingham to Welshpool will cost you ≈ THB 946.95 (£21.27). If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Birmingham to Welshpool by bus?

With a distance of 87 km between Birmingham and Welshpool, it will usually take 2h 10m to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2h 10m. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Birmingham and Welshpool runs for about 87 km and usually takes approximately 2h 10m. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 1h 55m. If you are trying to get from Birmingham to Welshpool as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do the first and last departures from Birmingham to Welshpool leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Birmingham to Welshpool, which usually leaves at 09:11 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 07:30 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Birmingham to Welshpool leaves at 09:11 AM, while the last journey sets out at 07:30 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Birmingham and Welshpool. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

How many journeys from Birmingham to Welshpool take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Birmingham to Welshpool can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 11 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Birmingham to Welshpool. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Birmingham to Welshpool varies, but in general, you can expect to find 1 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 10 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Birmingham to Welshpool. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

National Express6.09 kg CO₂
16:15Birmingham Coach Station
1h 55m
18:10Welshpool Bus Station
≈ THB 569.36 ₹1,631.00
direct
Transport for Wales6.09 kg CO₂
16:11Birmingham new street
2h 12m
18:49Welshpool Railway Station
≈ THB 690.87 ₹1,979.10
2 changes
Transport for Wales6.09 kg CO₂
12:11Birmingham new street
2h 12m
14:50Welshpool Railway Station
≈ THB 690.87 ₹1,979.10
2 changes

Next departures from Birmingham to Welshpool

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

Transport for Wales ≈ THB 108,953.35 £2,447.27
09:11 Birmingham new street
2h 12m · 2 changes
11:49 Welshpool Railway Station
Transport for Wales ≈ THB 108,953.35 £2,447.27
11:11 Birmingham new street
2h 12m · 2 changes
13:50 Welshpool
Transport for Wales ≈ THB 88,110.25 £1,979.10
12:11 Birmingham new street
2h 12m · 2 changes
14:50 Welshpool Railway Station
Transport for Wales ≈ THB 108,953.35 £2,447.27
13:11 Birmingham new street
2h 13m · 2 changes
15:50 Welshpool Railway Station
Transport for Wales ≈ THB 108,953.35 £2,447.27
14:30 Birmingham new street
2h 2m · 2 changes
16:50 Welshpool Railway Station
West Midlands Railway ≈ THB 108,953.35 £2,447.27
14:34 Birmingham new street
2h 28m · 2 changes
17:49 Welshpool Railway Station
Transport for Wales ≈ THB 88,110.25 £1,979.10
16:11 Birmingham new street
2h 12m · 2 changes
18:49 Welshpool Railway Station
National Express ≈ THB 72,612.72 £1,631.00
16:15 Birmingham Coach Station
1h 55m · direct
18:10 Welshpool Bus Station
Transport for Wales ≈ THB 96,636.79 £2,170.62
17:11 Birmingham new street
2h 12m · 2 changes
19:48 Welshpool Railway Station
Transport for Wales ≈ THB 108,953.35 £2,447.27
19:30 Birmingham new street
2h 2m · 2 changes
21:49 Welshpool Railway Station
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Carriers on this route

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National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise. 

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.
West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Facility description

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Facilities Description
Luggage

National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.

Food and drink

Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.

Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.

Power sockets

USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.

Accessibility

Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 6.09kg
bus 6.53kg
flight 17.4kg
carpool 13.92kg

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