There are 4 ways to get from Salisbury to Newtown by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Salisbury to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newtown (Powys)train
5h 39m£84–154Drive 148.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Salisbury to Newtowncar 148.1 mi
3h 22m£36–52Bus
- Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
9h 20m£54–133Train, bus
- Take the train from Salisbury to Cardiff Centraltrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Park Streetbus T4
7h 8m
Salisbury to Newtown by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salisbury to Newtown is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Salisbury to Newtown is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Salisbury to Newtown station. However, there are services departing from Blue Boar Row and arriving at Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 via Meeting House Lane and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Salisbury to Newtown. However, there are services departing from Salisbury and arriving at Newtown (Powys) via Newport (S Wales) and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between Salisbury and Newtown is 207 miles. The road distance is 148.9 miles.
The best way to get from Salisbury to Newtown without a car is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs £80 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Salisbury to Newtown, including transfers.
Salisbury to Newtown bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Meeting House Lane station.
Salisbury to Newtown train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Salisbury station.
The best way to get from Salisbury to Newtown is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs £80 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £140 and takes 9h 20m.
What companies run services between Salisbury, England and Newtown, Powys, Wales?
You can take a train from Salisbury to Newtown (Powys) via Newport (S Wales) and Shrewsbury in around 5h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blue Boar Row to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 via Meeting House Lane and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 9h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Salisbury to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Salisbury to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- 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
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Meeting House Lane to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- National Express
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Salisbury to Newtown bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Salisbury to Newtown train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salisbury to Newtown is 149 miles. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Salisbury to Newtown.
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