What is the cheapest way to get from Bridgend to Newtown?

The cheapest way to get from Bridgend to Newtown is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 2h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bridgend to Newtown?

The fastest way to get from Bridgend to Newtown is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Bridgend and Newtown?

No, there is no direct bus from Bridgend to Newtown. However, there are services departing from Nolton Street and arriving at Park Street via Merthyr Bus Station 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Bridgend and Newtown?

No, there is no direct train from Bridgend to Newtown. However, there are services departing from Bridgend and arriving at Newtown (Powys) via Cardiff Central and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.

How far is it from Bridgend to Newtown?

The distance between Bridgend and Newtown is 160 miles. The road distance is 98.4 miles.

How do I travel from Bridgend to Newtown without a car?

The best way to get from Bridgend to Newtown without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs £60 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Bridgend to Newtown?

It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Bridgend to Newtown, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bridgend to Newtown bus from?

Bridgend to Newtown bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Nolton Street station.

Where do I catch the Bridgend to Newtown train from?

Bridgend to Newtown train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Bridgend to Newtown?

The best way to get from Bridgend to Newtown is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can line 404 bus and bus, which costs and takes 5h 48m.

Where does the Bridgend to Newtown bus arrive?

Bridgend to Newtown bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Sardis House D3 station.

Where does the Bridgend to Newtown train arrive?

Bridgend to Newtown train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.

Can I drive from Bridgend to Newtown?

Yes, the driving distance between Bridgend to Newtown is 98 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Bridgend to Newtown.

How do I get a train ticket from Bridgend to Newtown?

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Bridgend to Newtown - 4 ways to travel via train, line 404 bus, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Bridgend to Newtown by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newtown (Powys)train Shrewsbury - Aberystwyth / ...
4h 28m
£61–115
Drive 97.8 mi
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1. Drive from Bridgend to Newtowncar 97.8 mi
2h 16m
£24–35
Line 404 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Nolton Street to Sardis House D3bus 404
2. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Park Streetbus T4
5h 48m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1 to Bay Campusbus X1
2. Take the bus from Bay Campus to Brecon Interchange 5bus T6
3. Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to Park Streetbus T4
6h 7m

Bridgend to Newtown by train

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Distance: 159 mi
Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Bridgend, Wales and Newtown, Powys, Wales?

You can take a train from Bridgend to Newtown (Powys) via Cardiff Central and Shrewsbury in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nolton Street to Park Street via Sardis House D3, Pontypridd, Merthyr Tydfil, and Merthyr Bus Station 2 in around 5h 48m.

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