The average train between Taunton and Newtown takes 5h 23m and the fastest train takes 3h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Taunton 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 4 hours between Taunton and Newtown. The earliest departure is at 7:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Taunton is at 9:43 PM which arrives into Newtown at 8:03 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Taunton to Newtown. However, there are services departing from Taunton station and arriving at Newtown station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
Taunton to Newtown train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Taunton station.
Taunton to Newtown train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newtown (Powys) station.
Book your Taunton to Newtown train tickets online with Cross Country and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Taunton and Newtown is 167.3 km. The road distance is 337 km.
You can take a train from Taunton to Newtown (Powys) via Birmingham New Street in around 4h 46m.