There are 4 ways to get from Penarth to Newtown by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newtown (Powys)train Shrewsbury - Aberystwyth / ...
4h 13m£54–100Drive 95.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Penarth to Newtowncar 95.5 mi
2h 13m£23–34Train, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Park Streetbus T4
5h 24mBus
- Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Merthyr Bus Station 1bus X4
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Park Streetbus T4
5h 40m
Penarth to Newtown by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penarth to Newtown is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Penarth to Newtown is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Penarth to Newtown. However, there are services departing from Windsor Terrace and arriving at Park Street via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 12, Greyfriars Road GJ and Merthyr Bus Station 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Penarth to Newtown. However, there are services departing from Penarth and arriving at Newtown (Powys) via Cardiff Central and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Penarth and Newtown is 143 miles. The road distance is 96.1 miles.
The best way to get from Penarth to Newtown without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs £50 - £100.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Penarth to Newtown, including transfers.
Penarth to Newtown bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Greyfriars Road GJ station.
Penarth to Newtown train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Penarth to Newtown is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs £50 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 40m.
What companies run services between Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales and Newtown, Powys, Wales?
You can take a train from Penarth to Newtown (Powys) via Cardiff Central and Shrewsbury in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Windsor Terrace to Park Street via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 12, Kingsway GB, Greyfriars Road GJ, and Merthyr Bus Station 2 in around 5h 40m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Newtown (Powys)
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Park Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Park Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- 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
Penarth to Newtown bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Merthyr Bus Station 1.
Penarth to Newtown train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penarth to Newtown is 96 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Penarth to Newtown.
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