How much is the train ticket from Birmingham to Welshpool?

The cheapest train tickets from Birmingham to Welshpool start from COP 43 252. The average price for this train route is around COP 67 456. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Birmingham to Welshpool?

The average train journey time from Birmingham to Welshpool is 1h 29m, covering a distance of 87 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 26m and is operated by Transport for Wales .

Which train operators serve the Birmingham to Welshpool route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 10 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Birmingham to Welshpool?

The earliest train from Birmingham to Welshpool departs at 07:22. And the latest train departs at 20:24.

Train Birmingham to Welshpool from COP 39 866

Next train departures

Next departures from Birmingham to Welshpool on 13 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:22	Birmingham New Street	1h 28m	13:50	Welshpool	Cheapest
Train	10:22	Birmingham New Street	1h 26m	11:48	Welshpool	Fastest
Train	08:22	Birmingham New Street	1h 29m	09:51	Welshpool	No tags
Train	14:22	Birmingham New Street	1h 28m	15:50	Welshpool	No tags
Train	15:22	Birmingham New Street	1h 29m	16:51	Welshpool	No tags

Next departures from Birmingham to Welshpool on 15 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	19:22	Birmingham New Street	1h 32m	20:54	Welshpool	Cheapest
Train	10:22	Birmingham New Street	1h 26m	11:48	Welshpool	Fastest
Train	08:22	Birmingham New Street	1h 29m	09:51	Welshpool	No tags
Train	12:22	Birmingham New Street	1h 28m	13:50	Welshpool	No tags
Train	14:22	Birmingham New Street	1h 28m	15:50	Welshpool	No tags

Next departures from Birmingham to Welshpool on 16 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:22	Birmingham New Street	1h 26m	09:48	Welshpool	CheapestFastest
Train	09:22	Birmingham New Street	1h 32m	10:54	Welshpool	No tags
Train	10:22	Birmingham New Street	1h 26m	11:48	Welshpool	No tags
Train	12:22	Birmingham New Street	1h 28m	13:50	Welshpool	No tags
Train	14:23	Birmingham New Street	1h 29m	15:52	Welshpool	No tags

Next departures from Birmingham to Welshpool on 17 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:22	Birmingham New Street	1h 27m	11:49	Welshpool	Cheapest
Train	20:24	Birmingham New Street	1h 24m	21:48	Welshpool	Fastest
Train	12:22	Birmingham New Street	1h 28m	13:50	Welshpool	No tags
Train	13:22	Birmingham New Street	1h 28m	14:50	Welshpool	No tags
Train	14:21	Birmingham New Street	1h 29m	15:50	Welshpool	No tags

Next departures from Birmingham to Welshpool on 18 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:22	Birmingham New Street	1h 26m	09:48	Welshpool	CheapestFastest
Train	08:22	Birmingham New Street	1h 29m	09:51	Welshpool	No tags
Train	09:22	Birmingham New Street	1h 26m	10:48	Welshpool	No tags
Train	10:22	Birmingham New Street	1h 26m	11:48	Welshpool	No tags
Train	12:22	Birmingham New Street	1h 28m	13:50	Welshpool	No tags

Next departures from Birmingham to Welshpool on 19 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:22	Birmingham New Street	1h 26m	09:48	Welshpool	CheapestFastest
Train	08:22	Birmingham New Street	1h 29m	09:51	Welshpool	No tags
Train	09:22	Birmingham New Street	1h 26m	10:48	Welshpool	No tags
Train	10:22	Birmingham New Street	1h 26m	11:48	Welshpool	No tags
Train	12:22	Birmingham New Street	1h 28m	13:50	Welshpool	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Birmingham to Welshpool

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Welshpool. The journey takes about 1 hour 29 minutes and with fares starting at just COP 43 252, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10train per day

1h 29mAverage duration

87 kmDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceCOP 77 076 - COP 78 769	Average duration2h 5m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceCOP 43 252 - COP 140 492	Average duration1h 29m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Transport for Wales

3.5/58 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness5.0

Cleanliness5.0

WiFi5.0

Based on 8 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained about the ticket access. Transport for Wales ticket prices on this trip start at COP 43 252

GB train companies: RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Northern, ScotRail, Transpennine Express

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Birmingham to Welshpool by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Birmingham to Welshpool?
The cheapest train tickets from Birmingham to Welshpool start from COP 43 252. The average price for this train route is around COP 67 456. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Birmingham to Welshpool?
The average train journey time from Birmingham to Welshpool is 1h 29m, covering a distance of 87 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 26m and is operated by Transport for Wales.
Which train operators serve the Birmingham to Welshpool route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 10 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Birmingham to Welshpool?
The earliest train from Birmingham to Welshpool departs at 07:22. And the latest train departs at 20:24.

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The cheapest trip from Birmingham to Welshpool was searched and found on 14 May 2026 with a price of COP 39 866

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Birmingham to Welshpool as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from COP 39 866 to COP 133 873 for a train ticket from Birmingham to Welshpool based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at COP 39 866, which is on 2026-05-14.

What's the cheapest way to go from Birmingham to Welshpool?

The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time2h 5m	Avg priceCOP 78 038	Daily departures1
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time1h 29m	Avg priceCOP 67 456	Daily departures10

The best way to travel between Birmingham and Welshpool is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost COP 67 456 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from COP 43 252. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Welshpool, choose the train, as it will take you from Birmingham to Welshpool in about 1h 29m – that's the fastest way to get there!