There are 3 ways to get from Newtown to Neath by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Brecon Interchange 1bus T4
- Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 5 to Neath stationbus T6
3h 51mDrive 83.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newtown to Neathcar 83.4 mi
1h 56m£21–30Train
- Take the train from Newtown (Powys) to Shrewsburytrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Neathtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
4h 14m£69–122
Newtown to Neath by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newtown to Neath is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Newtown to Neath is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Newtown station to Neath station. However, there are services departing from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 and arriving at Neath station via Brecon Interchange 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Newtown to Neath. However, there are services departing from Newtown (Powys) and arriving at Neath via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Newtown and Neath is 92 miles. The road distance is 83.9 miles.
The best way to get from Newtown to Neath without a car is to bus which takes 3h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Newtown to Neath, including transfers.
Newtown to Neath bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2.
Newtown to Neath train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Newtown (Powys) station.
The best way to get from Newtown to Neath is to bus which takes 3h 51m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £65 - £130 and takes 4h 14m.
What companies run services between Newtown, Powys, Wales and Neath, Wales?
You can take a bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Neath station via Brecon Interchange 5 in around 3h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newtown (Powys) to Neath via Shrewsbury in around 4h 14m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newtown (Powys) to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Neath
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtictravel.wales
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Brecon Interchange 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.celtictravel.wales/
- Phone
- 02920 442040
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Brecon Interchange 5 to Neath station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
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More Questions & Answers
Newtown to Neath bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Brecon Interchange 1 station.
Newtown to Neath train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newtown to Neath is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Newtown to Neath.
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