What is the cheapest way to get from Newtown to Taunton?

The cheapest way to get from Newtown to Taunton is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newtown to Taunton?

The fastest way to get from Newtown to Taunton is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Newtown and Taunton?

No, there is no direct bus from Newtown station to Taunton. However, there are services departing from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 and arriving at County Hall via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Newtown and Taunton?

No, there is no direct train from Newtown to Taunton. However, there are services departing from Newtown (Powys) and arriving at Taunton via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.

How far is it from Newtown to Taunton?

The distance between Newtown and Taunton is 211 miles. The road distance is 146.4 miles.

How do I travel from Newtown to Taunton without a car?

The best way to get from Newtown to Taunton without a car is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs £100 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Newtown to Taunton?

It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Newtown to Taunton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newtown to Taunton bus from?

Newtown to Taunton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2.

Where do I catch the Newtown to Taunton train from?

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

Train or bus from Newtown to Taunton?

The best way to get from Newtown to Taunton is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs £100 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 7h 55m.

Where does the Newtown to Taunton bus arrive?

Newtown to Taunton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Newtown to Taunton train arrive?

Newtown to Taunton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Newtown to Taunton?

Yes, the driving distance between Newtown to Taunton is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Newtown to Taunton.

How do I get a train ticket from Newtown to Taunton?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newtown (Powys) to Birmingham New Streettrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
4h 47m
£101–161
Drive 145.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Newtown to Tauntoncar 145.6 mi
2h 56m
£36–51
Bus
1. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to County Hallbus 101 / ...
7h 55m
£42–102
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Merthyr Bus Station 7bus T4
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tauntontrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
6h 51m

Newtown to Taunton by train

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Distance: 209.6 mi
Duration: 4h 47m

What companies run services between Newtown, Powys, Wales and Taunton, England?

You can take a train from Newtown (Powys) to Taunton via Birmingham New Street in around 4h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to County Hall via Birmingham Coach Station in around 7h 55m.

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