There are 5 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 32m£77–121Bus via Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4
- Take the bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4 to Brecon Interchange 4bus X43 / ...
- Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to Crosswaysbus T4
4h 11mBus
- Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Merthyr Bus Station 1bus X4
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Crosswaysbus T4
5h 38m£30–40
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 Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4 and arriving at Crossways via Brecon Interchange 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
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 32m.
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 Williams Coaches, depart from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4.
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 32m and costs £75 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus via Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4, which costs and takes 4h 11m.
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 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newport (S Wales) to Powys via Abergavenny, Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4, Brecon Interchange 2, and Crossways in around 4h 11m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Pen-y-Bont
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 01544-230481
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
Bus from Railway Station to Crossgates Primary School
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
- Phone
- +44 1874 622223
- [email protected]
- Website
- Williams Coaches
Bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4 to Brecon Interchange 4
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Williams Coaches
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to Crossways
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Crossways
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Merthyr Bus Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
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More Questions & Answers
Newport to Powys bus services, operated by Williams Coaches, arrive at Brecon Interchange 4 station.
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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