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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford to Welshpool
Showing times and prices for 27 Nov
Cheapest price
£104
Average price
£104
Fastest journey
2 h 41 m
Average duration
2 h 58 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
164 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxford to Welshpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oxford to Welshpool will cost around £104 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £104.
Fast trains
To travel from Oxford to Welshpool you need to make at least one change.
07:102h41
Oxford09:51Welshpool
£1041One-way
1 change
08:393h09
Oxford11:48Welshpool
£1041One-way
1 change
10:393h10
Oxford13:49Welshpool
£1041One-way
1 change
12:393h11
Oxford15:50Welshpool
£1041One-way
1 change
15:102h41
Oxford17:51Welshpool
£1041One-way
1 change
07:102h41
Oxford09:51Welshpool
£1041One-way
1 change
15:102h41
Oxford17:51Welshpool
£1041One-way
1 change
08:393h09
Oxford11:48Welshpool
£1041One-way
1 change
10:393h10
Oxford13:49Welshpool
£1041One-way
1 change
12:393h11
Oxford15:50Welshpool
£1041One-way
1 change
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oxford to Welshpool
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Trains from Oxford to Welshpool run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £106 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 18:57. The fastest train covers the 164 km distance in 2h 39m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 164 km |
Average train duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £106 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 39m |
First train 06:30 |
Last train 18:57 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Oxford to Welshpool trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Oxford and Welshpool from £106. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest Price
£73
CrossCountry frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
£105
Cross Country frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Oxford to Welshpool train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford to Welshpool by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Welshpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train journey from Oxford to Welshpool offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Cotswolds and the rolling hills of the Welsh countryside. Passengers can enjoy views of charming villages, lush greenery, and historic landmarks en route.
A visit to Welshpool can be enjoyed in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore attractions such as Powis Castle, the Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway, and the town's charming countryside.
Booking trains from Oxford to Welshpool in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Oxford to Welshpool can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £106, while the average price tends to be around £106.
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Welshpool is by train, costing approximately £106.
The train station in Oxford that goes to Welshpool is Oxford station (OXF), and it arrives at Welshpool station (WLP).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oxford to Welshpool.
Yes, you can take the train from Oxford to Welshpool.
To travel from Oxford to Welshpool, you can take a train.
A day trip from Oxford to Welshpool is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 39m. However, there are 4 train services available per day for this 164 km journey.
The train distance from Oxford to Welshpool is 164 km.
The train journey from Oxford to Welshpool covers a distance of 164 km and takes approximately 2h 39m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Oxford to Welshpool leaves at 6:30.
The last train from Oxford to Welshpool departs at 18:57.
Trains from Oxford to Welshpool run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oxford to Welshpool.
There is no night train service from Oxford to Welshpool.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oxford and Welshpool
Oxford
Welshpool
The major train station for departures in Oxford is Oxford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oxford for your trip from Oxford to Welshpool.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 07:30 - 20:00 Sunday 07:15 - 20:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between 09:00 and 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge to access platform 4. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please request staff assistance or call our free help line for.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Situated by the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Oxford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From station forecourt in front of station
The major train station for arrivals in Welshpool is Welshpool. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Welshpool for your journey to Welshpool from Oxford.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park (industrial estate side)
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access to Platforms 1 (to Shrewsbury) and Platform 2 (to Aberystwyth and Pwllheli) from the car park via a long footbridge with ramps and handrails.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only. Welshpool Tourist Information Centre also sell a range of rail tickets.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Welshpool
- Onward travel information: The nearest bus stop is along Severn Road into Broad Street approximately 650 metres away outside the post office
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait in the car park between the station footbridge and Wynnstay Stores.
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