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How to get fromChelmsford to Newtownby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Chelmsford to Newtown by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newtown (Powys)train train
    5h 6m
    £81–185

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 777
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 409
    9h 11m
    £45–108

  3. Drive 203.6 mi

    1. Drive from Chelmsford to Newtowncar car 203.6 mi
    4h
    £50–71

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane STN - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Newtown (Powys)train train
    8h 8m
    £61–203

  5. Train via London

    1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from London Marylebone to Birmingham Moor Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newtown (Powys)train train
    6h 26m
    £102–207

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Birmingham New Streettrain train Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newtown (Powys)train train Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
    7h 38m
    £117–188

Chelmsford to Newtown by bus and train

Calendar54Weekly Services
Duration7h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 220.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 6m

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

You can take a train from Chelmsford to Newtown (Powys) via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, London Euston, and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 via Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 11m.

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