How much is the train ticket from Birmingham to Welshpool?

The cheapest train tickets from Birmingham to Welshpool start from $11. The average price for this train route is around $20. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Birmingham to Welshpool?

The average train ride duration from Birmingham to Welshpool is 1h 29m, covering a distance of 54 miles (87 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 25m and is operated by Transport for Wales .

Which train operators service the Birmingham to Welshpool route?

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

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Birmingham to Welshpool?

The earliest train departs from Birmingham to Welshpool at 8:22am. And the latest train departs at 8:24pm.

Train Birmingham to Welshpool from $11

Next train departures

Next departures for Birmingham to Welshpool on January 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:24pm	Birmingham New Street	1h 25m	9:49pm	Welshpool	CheapestFastest
Train	5:22pm	Birmingham New Street	1h 27m	6:49pm	Welshpool	No tags
Train	6:22pm	Birmingham New Street	1h 26m	7:48pm	Welshpool	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Welshpool on January 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:22am	Birmingham New Street	1h 29m	9:51am	Welshpool	Cheapest
Train	10:22am	Birmingham New Street	1h 26m	11:48am	Welshpool	Fastest
Train	12:22pm	Birmingham New Street	1h 28m	1:50pm	Welshpool	No tags
Train	2:22pm	Birmingham New Street	1h 28m	3:50pm	Welshpool	No tags
Train	3:22pm	Birmingham New Street	1h 29m	4:51pm	Welshpool	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 1:54 AM GMT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Birmingham to Welshpool

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as the good way to reach Welshpool. The journey takes about 1 hour 29 minutes and with fares starting at just $11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10train per day

1h 29mAverage Duration

54 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$20 - $30	Average Duration2h 5m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$11 - $37	Average Duration1h 29m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Transport for Wales

3.5/58 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

Based on 8 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. Transport for Wales ticket prices on this trip start at $11

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Birmingham to Welshpool by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary 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 $11. The average price for this train route is around $20. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Birmingham to Welshpool?
The average train ride duration from Birmingham to Welshpool is 1h 29m, covering a distance of 54 miles (87 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 25m and is operated by Transport for Wales.
Which train operators service the Birmingham to Welshpool route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 10 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Birmingham to Welshpool?
The earliest train departs from Birmingham to Welshpool at 8:22am. And the latest train departs at 8:24pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

01/16

$13

01/17

$11

Today

$13

01/19

$13

01/20

No data

01/21

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The cheapest trip from Birmingham to Welshpool was searched and found on Jan 17, 2026 with a price of $11

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 $11 to $35 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 $13 which is on 2026-01-19.

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 Price$21	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1h 29m	Avg Price$20	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 $20 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $11. 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!