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

The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Newtown is to drive which costs £24 - £35 and takes 2h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bristol to Newtown is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs £24 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Bristol and Newtown?

No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Newtown station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Bristol and Newtown?

No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Newtown. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Newtown (Powys) via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.

How far is it from Bristol to Newtown?

The distance between Bristol and Newtown is 166 miles. The road distance is 101.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bristol to Newtown without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £75 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Bristol to Newtown, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Newtown bus from?

Bristol to Newtown bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Newtown train from?

Bristol to Newtown train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Train or bus from Bristol to Newtown?

The best way to get from Bristol to Newtown is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £75 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 5h 25m.

Where does the Bristol to Newtown bus arrive?

Bristol to Newtown bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Bristol to Newtown train arrive?

Bristol to Newtown train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Bristol to Newtown?

Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Newtown is 102 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Bristol to Newtown.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Bristol to Newtown?

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Where can I stay near Newtown?

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There are 5 ways to get from Bristol to Newtown by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newtown (Powys)train Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
4h 1m
£79–123
Drive 101.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bristol to Newtowncar 101.2 mi
2h 27m
£25–36
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
5h 25m
£33–80
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain
3. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Park Streetbus T4
5h 46m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
2. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Park Streetbus T4
6h 43m

Bristol to Newtown by train

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Distance: 165.1 mi
Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Newtown, Powys, Wales?

You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newtown (Powys) via Birmingham New Street in around 4h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 via Birmingham Coach Station in around 5h 25m.

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