What is the cheapest way to get from Newtown to Mountain Ash?

The cheapest way to get from Newtown to Mountain Ash is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newtown to Mountain Ash?

The fastest way to get from Newtown to Mountain Ash is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between Newtown and Mountain Ash?

No, there is no direct bus from Newtown station to Mountain Ash. However, there are services departing from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 and arriving at Oxford Street via Merthyr Bus Station 8 and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Newtown and Mountain Ash?

No, there is no direct train from Newtown to Mountain Ash. However, there are services departing from Newtown (Powys) and arriving at Mountain Ash via Shrewsbury and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.

How far is it from Newtown to Mountain Ash?

The distance between Newtown and Mountain Ash is 95 miles. The road distance is 76.1 miles.

How do I travel from Newtown to Mountain Ash without a car?

The best way to get from Newtown to Mountain Ash without a car is to bus which takes 4h 10m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Newtown to Mountain Ash?

It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Newtown to Mountain Ash, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newtown to Mountain Ash bus from?

Newtown to Mountain Ash bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2.

Where do I catch the Newtown to Mountain Ash train from?

Newtown to Mountain Ash train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Newtown (Powys) station.

Train or bus from Newtown to Mountain Ash?

The best way to get from Newtown to Mountain Ash is to bus which takes 4h 10m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £60 - £110 and takes 4h 16m.

Where does the Newtown to Mountain Ash bus arrive?

Newtown to Mountain Ash bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Merthyr Bus Station 7.

Where does the Newtown to Mountain Ash train arrive?

Newtown to Mountain Ash train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.

Can I drive from Newtown to Mountain Ash?

Yes, the driving distance between Newtown to Mountain Ash is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Newtown to Mountain Ash.

How do I get a train ticket from Newtown to Mountain Ash?

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Newtown to Mountain Ash - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Newtown to Mountain Ash by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Merthyr Bus Station 7bus T4
4h 10m
Drive 75.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Newtown to Mountain Ashcar 75.7 mi
1h 48m
£19–27
Train
1. Take the train from Newtown (Powys) to Shrewsburytrain
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Mountain Ashtrain
4h 16m
£60–110
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Merthyr Bus Station 7bus T4
2. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Mountain Ashtrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare
4h 56m

Newtown to Mountain Ash by train

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Distance: 94.4 mi
Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between Newtown, Powys, Wales and Mountain Ash, Wales?

Celtic Travel operates a bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Merthyr Bus Station 7 hourly, and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newtown (Powys) to Mountain Ash via Shrewsbury and Cardiff Central in around 4h 16m.

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