There are 4 ways to get from Newport to Powys by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Crossgates Primary Schoolbus 461 / ...
3h 44mDrive 68.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newport to Powyscar 68.9 mi
1h 51m£17–25Train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Pen-y-Bonttrain Shrewsbury - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 30m£77–123Bus
- Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1bus X4
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Crosswaysbus T4
5h 33m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newport to Powys is to drive which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Newport to Powys is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs £16 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Newport station to Powys. However, there are services departing from Newport Train Station and arriving at Crossways via Greyfriars Road GJ and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Newport to Powys. However, there are services departing from Newport (S Wales) and arriving at Pen-y-Bont via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Newport and Powys is 92 miles. The road distance is 69.3 miles.
The best way to get from Newport to Powys without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Newport to Powys, including transfers.
Newport to Powys bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Greyfriars Road GJ station.
Newport to Powys train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Newport (S Wales) station.
The best way to get from Newport to Powys is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs £75 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 33m.
What companies run services between Newport, Wales and Powys, Wales?
You can take a train from Newport (S Wales) to Powys via Shrewsbury and Pen-y-Bont in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newport Train Station to Powys via Cardiff North Road, Greyfriars Road GJ, Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2, and Crossways in around 5h 33m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Pen-y-Bont
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 01544-230481
- [email protected]
- Website
- sargeantsbros.com
Bus from Railway Station to Crossgates Primary School
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.sargeantsbros.com/
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtictravel.wales
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Crossways
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.celtictravel.wales/
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More Questions & Answers
Newport to Powys bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1.
Newport to Powys train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newport to Powys is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Newport to Powys.
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