There are 4 ways to get from Newport to Harlech Castle by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Harlechtrain
6h 38m£64–104Drive 130.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newport to Harlech Castlecar 130.7 mi
3h 19m£33–47Bus via Carmarthen
- Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Rose and Crownbus 112
- Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Porthmadog Park Stand Bbus 1
9h 31mBus
- Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Minffordd stationbus T2
10h 52m
Newport to Harlech Castle by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newport to Harlech Castle is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Newport to Harlech Castle is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Newport to Harlech Castle station. However, there are services departing from Kingsway K14 and arriving at Harlech station via Carmarthen station and The Australia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Newport to Harlech Castle. However, there are services departing from Newport (S Wales) and arriving at Harlech via Shrewsbury and Machynlleth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
The distance between Newport and Harlech Castle is 191 miles. The road distance is 131.5 miles.
The best way to get from Newport to Harlech Castle without a car is to train which takes 6h 38m and costs £60 - £110.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Newport to Harlech Castle, including transfers.
Newport to Harlech Castle bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Kingsway K14 station.
Newport to Harlech Castle train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Newport (S Wales) station.
The best way to get from Newport to Harlech Castle is to train which takes 6h 38m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus via Carmarthen, which costs and takes 9h 31m.
What companies run services between Newport, Wales and Harlech Castle, Wales?
You can take a train from Newport (S Wales) to Harlech Castle via Shrewsbury, Machynlleth, and Harlech in around 6h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingsway K14 to Harlech Castle via Rose and Crown, Carmarthen station, The Australia, and Harlech station in around 9h 31m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Machynlleth to Harlech
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Kingsway K14 to Rose and Crown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- National Express
- Website
- TaithCymru
Bus from Carmarthen station to Porthmadog Park Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- TaithCymru
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Minffordd station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
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Booking & Getting There
Newport to Harlech Castle bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rose and Crown station.
Newport to Harlech Castle train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newport to Harlech Castle is 132 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Newport to Harlech Castle.
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