The distance between Welshpool and Wells is around 226km (141 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 55m.
We've found 5 different ways to get from Welshpool to Wells by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Wells → Welshpool if you're planning a return trip.
Take the bus to Birmingham Coach Station Digbeth then Bristol Bus & Coach Station and then to Wells HSBC Bank.
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Take the train to Newport (S Wales) and then to Bristol Temple Meads then take the bus to Wells HSBC Bank.
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There are several options for getting from Welshpool to Wells by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £13 ($15) and will take around 5h 5m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £40 ($47).
The distance between Welshpool and Wells is around 226km (141 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 165km (102 miles)
It takes around 4hrs to get from Welshpool and Wells by train and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 55m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Welshpool to Wells is to drive which takes around 2h 55m and will set you back approx £40 ($47).
The cheapest way to travel between Welshpool and Wells, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £13 ($15) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Welshpool and Wells. We recommend that you drive to Wells. instead which will take 2h 55m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Welshpool and Wells. It typically takes around 5h 5m and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Welshpool to Wells. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Birmingham Coach Station Digbeth and Bristol Bus & Coach Station. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 5h 5m.
National Express and First Bristol run regular bus services between Welshpool and Wells. Buses run once daily and take around 5h 5m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Welshpool to Wells. We recommend that you take the train to Birmingham New Street and then to Bristol Temple Meads then take the bus to Wells HSBC Bank. instead which will take 4hrs.
The closest major airport to Wells is Bristol Airport (BRS) (BRS) which is approximately 20km (13 miles) from Wells. Cardiff Airport (CWL) (CWL) and Bournemouth Airport (BOH) (BOH) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Welshpool and Wells. The distance is around 226km (141 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 55m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Welshpool to Wells is to take the train and then take the bus which takes, on average, 4hrs and will usually cost around £89 ($105).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Bus | 5h 5m | £13($15) | once daily | 288km (179 miles) |
Train to Newport (S Wales), bus + 2 similar | 4hrs | £67($79) | 5 times a day | 257km (160 miles) |
Train and Bus | 4hrs | £89($105) | 5 times a day | 276km (171 miles) |
Train to Newport (S Wales), bus | 4hrs | £81($95) | every 2 hours | 277km (172 miles) |
Drive | 2h 55m | £40($47) | on demand | 226km (141 miles) |
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First Bristol
The following major airports near Wells offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.