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How to get fromNewtown to Glasgowby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Newtown to Glasgow by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newtown (Powys) to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    6h 1m
    £111–194

  2. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Newtown (Powys) to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    4h 37m
    £63–141

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 to Bus Stationbus bus X75
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to bus stationbus bus 64
    3. Take the bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 31m

  4. Drive 287.8 mi

    1. Drive from Newtown to Glasgowcar car 287.8 mi
    5h 1m
    £70–101

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 to Bus Stationbus bus X75
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    7h 47m
    £107–201

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Newtown (Powys) to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 30m
    £69–161

  7. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Newtown (Powys) to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    6h 46m
    £142–448

  8. Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Newtown (Powys) to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    4. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    7h 2m
    £85–203

Newtown to Glasgow by train

Calendar63Weekly Trains
Duration6h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£111Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 307 mi
  • Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Newtown, Powys, Wales and Glasgow, Scotland?

You can take a train from Newtown (Powys) to Glasgow Central via Shrewsbury and Crewe in around 6h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 to Buchanan Bus Station via Bus Station, Stoke-on-Trent, and Shudehill Interchange in around 11h 31m.

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