The average train between Port Talbot and Newtown takes 4h 7m and the fastest train takes 3h 20m. There is a train service every few hours from Port Talbot to Newtown. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Port Talbot and Newtown. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Port Talbot is at 6:42 PM which arrives into Newtown at 10:27 PM. All services require a transfer at Cardiff Central and take an average of 4h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Port Talbot to Newtown. However, there are services departing from Port Talbot station and arriving at Newtown station via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
Port Talbot to Newtown train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Port Talbot Parkway station.
Port Talbot to Newtown train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newtown (Powys) station.
Book your Port Talbot to Newtown train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Port Talbot and Newtown is 107 km. The road distance is 275 km.
You can take a train from Port Talbot Parkway to Newtown (Powys) via Cardiff Central and Shrewsbury in around 4h 45m.