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Welshpool to Manchester from $28: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Welshpool, United Kingdom
to
Manchester, United Kingdom

How to Get from Welshpool to Manchester: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$28 - DriveBest price
87.2 milesDistance
1h 35m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Welshpool to Manchester with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Transport for Wales
Train
Average Duration
2h  25m
Estimated price
$33-70
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Company
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  35m
Estimated price
$28-45
Cheapest
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Distance: 87.2 miles
Duration: 1h 35m

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Company
Transport for Wales
Train
Average Duration
2h  25m
Estimated price
$30-70

Traveling From Welshpool to Manchester

The journey from Welshpool to Manchester presents a fascinating contrast between the serene beauty of Welsh countryside and the vibrant urban atmosphere of one of England's major cities.

Best Neighbourhoods in Manchester

Manchester boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Northern Quarter
• Known for its independent shops and street art.
• Vibrant nightlife with trendy bars and live music.
Castlefield
• Historic canals and industrial architecture to explore.
• Relaxing green spaces and waterside dining options.
Didsbury
• Picturesque streets lined with cafes and boutiques.
• A lively community atmosphere with a local park.

Best Times To Visit Manchester's Attractions

Timing your visits to Manchester's attractions can elevate your experience significantly.

The Museum of Science and Industry
Visit mid-week, especially Tuesday to Thursday, for fewer crowds.
Manchester Art Gallery
Early mornings or late afternoons on weekends provide a quieter atmosphere.
Old Trafford
Opt for weekday tours to enjoy a more relaxed visit.

Manchester Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Manchester experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, with rain possible at any time of year. The best times to explore the city are late spring and early autumn when the weather is generally pleasant, making outdoor activities and sightseeing more enjoyable.

Dining Recommendation in Manchester

For a true taste of Manchester, try the spicy chicken and waffles at the restaurant Easy Fish Co., where the vibrant atmosphere and bold flavors stand in stark contrast to the more traditional fare found in Welshpool. The unique blend of American and British influences creates an exciting dining experience that showcases local ingredients in a way you won't find in the serene surroundings of Welshpool.

Welshpool - Manchester operators

Explore transport companies operating between Welshpool and Manchester, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadilly

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
$22-50

Welshpool to Manchester: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Welshpool and Manchester offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Experience the scenic drive from Welshpool to Manchester, covering a distance of 140.0 km in just 1 hour and 35 minutes. 💸 Enjoy a budget-friendly journey with car rental prices ranging from £22 to £35 for the trip from Welshpool to Manchester.
Average price
£22 - £35
🚂 Starting from Welshpool travelers can embark on a train journey to Manchester with a transfer at Shrewsbury. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the train ride from Welshpool to Manchester range from £26 to £55, providing travelers with affordable options to reach their destination comfortably and enjoy the scenic views along the way.
Departure Point
Shrewsbury station
Arrival Point
Manchester Piccadilly station