There are 4 ways to get from Exeter to Newtown by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newtown (Powys)train Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
5h 12m£120–180Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
8h 19m£40–114Drive 170.1 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Newtowncar 170.1 mi
3h 39m£42–60Train, bus
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Park Streetbus T4
7h 33m
Exeter to Newtown by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Newtown is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Newtown is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Newtown station. However, there are services departing from Exeter and arriving at Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 via Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Newtown. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Newtown (Powys) via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Exeter and Newtown is 242 miles. The road distance is 171.1 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Newtown without a car is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs £120 - £180.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Exeter to Newtown, including transfers.
Exeter to Newtown bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Exeter station.
Exeter to Newtown train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Newtown is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs £120 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £120 and takes 8h 19m.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Newtown, Powys, Wales?
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Newtown (Powys) via Birmingham New Street in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Exeter to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 via Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Newtown (Powys)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtictravel.wales
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Park Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.celtictravel.wales/
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More Questions & Answers
Exeter to Newtown bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Exeter to Newtown train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Newtown is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Exeter to Newtown.
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