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Newbury to Newtown (Powys) by train

First train

07:47

Last train

16:29

Departure station

Newbury

Arrival station

Newtown (Powys)

Journey time

From 4h 36m

Distance

114 miles (184 km)

Frequency

3 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

Travelling from Newbury to Newtown (Powys) by train

Looking to travel from Newbury to Newtown (Powys) by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 4 hours 53 minutes to travel from Newbury to Newtown (Powys) by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 4 hours 36 minutes though. You'll usually find 3 trains per day running along the 114 miles (184 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Newtown (Powys), as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales or CrossCountry to get to Newtown (Powys). As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Newbury to Newtown (Powys) in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Newbury to Newtown (Powys)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Newbury to Newtown (Powys) take?

The average journey time by train between Newbury and Newtown (Powys) is 4 hours and 53 minutes, with around 3 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Newbury and Newtown (Powys) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Newbury to Newtown (Powys) is 4 hours and 36 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Newbury to Newtown (Powys)?

No, there are no direct train services from Newbury to Newtown (Powys). Travelling from Newbury to Newtown (Powys) by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Newbury to Newtown (Powys) leave?

The first train from Newbury to Newtown (Powys) leaves at 07:47. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Newbury to Newtown (Powys) leave?

The last train from Newbury to Newtown (Powys) leaves at 16:29. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Newbury and Newtown (Powys) by train?

Trains travelling from Newbury to Newtown (Powys) cover a distance of around 114 miles (184 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Newtown (Powys) to Newbury.

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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