There are 5 ways to get from Newport to Powys by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Craven ArmsMilford Haven - Crewe / ...
- Take the train from Craven Arms to Pen-y-BontShrewsbury - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 38m£56–96Drive 68.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newport to Powys68.9 mi
1h 51m£17–25Bus via Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4
- Take the bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4 to Brecon Interchange 4X43 / ...
- Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to CrosswaysT4
4h 12mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr TydfilAberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to CrosswaysT4
4h 48mBus
- Take the bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1X4
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to CrosswaysT4
5h 32m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newport to Powys is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Newport to Powys is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs £17 - £25.
The distance between Newport and Powys is 111 miles. The road distance is 69.3 miles.
The best way to get from Newport to Powys without a car is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs £55 - £100.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Newport to Powys, including transfers.
The best way to get from Newport to Powys is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs £55 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus via Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4, which costs and takes 4h 12m.
Yes, the driving distance between Newport to Powys is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Newport to Powys.
There are 488+ hotels available in Powys.
What companies run services between Newport, Wales and Powys, Wales?
You can take a train from Newport (S Wales) to Powys via Craven Arms and Pen-y-Bont in around 3h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newport (S Wales) to Powys via Abergavenny, Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4, Brecon Interchange 2, and Crossways in around 4h 12m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Craven Arms
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–60
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Craven Arms to Pen-y-Bont
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £11–16
Train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 1874 622223
- office@williams-coaches.co.uk
- Website
- williams-coaches.co.uk
Bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4 to Brecon Interchange 4
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.williams-coaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to Crossways
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Crossways
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
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