Coach to Welshpool

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  • National Express
    16:300h35
    Shrewsbury
    17:05Welshpool
    £81One-way
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Best day trips from Welshpool by bus

The most popular day trips by bus from Welshpool are Shrewsbury, Newtown and Oswestry. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Welshpool on Omio.

A view of Shrewsbury

Day trip from Welshpool to Shrewsbury by bus

Why visit Shrewsbury for the day?

Shrewsbury is a historic market town in Shropshire, known for medieval streets, timber-framed buildings and the River Severn. Birthplace of Charles Darwin, it has a compact centre with independent shops, old churches and a calm traditional feel.

How to get from Welshpool to Shrewsbury by bus?

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:30, the last at 18:00. The fastest coach covers the 27 km distance in 35m.

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A view of Newtown

Day trip from Welshpool to Newtown by bus

Why visit Newtown for the day?

Newtown is the largest town in Powys, known for Robert Owen and its market-town past. On the River Severn in Mid Wales, it feels practical and relaxed, with green surroundings and a clear local character.

How to get from Welshpool to Newtown by bus?

The earliest coach runs at 09:15, the last at 10:12.

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A view of Oswestry

Day trip from Welshpool to Oswestry by bus

Why visit Oswestry for the day?

Oswestry is a historic market town on the English-Welsh border with a strong independent feel. It is known for its medieval past, lively centre and the nearby hillfort at Old Oswestry.

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Popular coaches to and from Welshpool

Popular coaches to Welshpool

London to Welshpool coach

from £23
Direct coaches available
6h05 average duration
1bus per day
Served by
  • National Express

Bus providers: National Express to BerlinTravel to Welshpool on National Express buses with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
35m
Cheapest National Express Price
£8
National Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
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Complete guide to Welshpool

Things to do in Welshpool

Discover the best of Welshpool — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Welshpool trip today.

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Powysland Museum

A compact local museum and archive sharing Welshpool’s social, industrial and civic history through objects, photographs and changing displays.

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  • Recommended

Andrew Logan Museum of Sculpture

An art space within a working farm complex near Welshpool, showing contemporary exhibitions and crafts in a rural setting worth seeking out.

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Welshpool and Llanfair Light Railway Museum

The station museum at Llanfair Caereinion presents the story of the narrow-gauge line with heritage displays that complement a steam railway visit.

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Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Welshpool is usually cheaper than major tourist cities for stays and dining, but transport options are limited and rural travel can add to costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-3.80 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis. In cafés, tipping is optional.

bus station information and facilities

Bus stops in Welshpool

Check where to Welshpool buses depart and arrive, plus the main bus station and stop details for this route.

Welshpool, Bus Station (Church Street car park)Church St, Welshpool SY21 7DQ, UKWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Welshpool, Bus Station (Church Street car park) from Welshpool city centre

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Welshpool, Bus Station (Church Street car park) bus station facilities and services

Welshpool, Bus Station (Church Street car park) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Welshpool, Bus Station (Church Street car park). ATMs are available at Welshpool, Bus Station (Church Street car park).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Welshpool, Bus Station (Church Street car park).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Welshpool, Bus Station (Church Street car park): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Welshpool, Bus Station (Church Street car park): Wheelchair accessible.

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