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Birmingham New Street to Welshpool train prices and times

Looking to travel from Birmingham New Street to Welshpool? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AU$ 8.41, with average prices for this route around AU$ 8.74.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

  • Sun, Jul 27
    From AU$ 8.41
  • Mon, Jul 28
    From AU$ 11.28
  • Tue, Jul 29
    From AU$ 11.28
  • Wed, Jul 30
    From AU$ 11.28
  • Thu, Jul 31
    From AU$ 11.28
  • Fri, Aug 1
    From AU$ 11.28
  • Sat, Aug 2
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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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08:25
Birmingham New Street
10:49
Welshpool
2h 24m, No directWest Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales
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10:22
Birmingham New Street
11:49
Welshpool
1h 27m, DirectTransport for Wales
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12:22
Birmingham New Street
13:50
Welshpool
1h 28m, DirectTransport for Wales
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13:22
Birmingham New Street
14:50
Welshpool
1h 28m, No directTransport for Wales
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14:21
Birmingham New Street
15:50
Welshpool
1h 29m, DirectTransport for Wales
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14:56
Birmingham New Street
16:50
Paris
1h 54m, No directWest Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales
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Birmingham New Street to Welshpool train route details

First train
First train
08:25
Last train
Last train
20:24
Departure station
Departure station
Birmingham New Street
Arrival station
Arrival station
Welshpool
Journey time
Journey time
1h 25m
Distance
Distance
87 km
Price
Price
AU$ 8.41*
Train Operators
Train Operators
West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham New Street to Welshpool

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Birmingham New Street to Welshpool. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Birmingham New Street to Welshpool, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Birmingham New Street to Welshpool more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Birmingham New Street to Welshpool train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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