There are 5 ways to get from Powys to Newport by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Pen-y-Bont to Craven ArmsCarmarthen - Shrewsbury / ...
- Take the train from Craven Arms to Newport (S Wales)Manchester Piccadilly - Port Talbot Parkway / ...
3h 15m£60–80Drive 68.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Powys to Newport68.9 mi
1h 50m£18–25Bus via Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4
- Take the bus from Crossways to Brecon Interchange 1T4
- Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 4 to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4X43 / ...
3h 58mBus, train
- Take the bus from Crossways to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7T4
- Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff CentralMerthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
4h 4mBus
- Take the bus from Crossways to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7T4
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 to Greyfriars Road Stop GJX4
4h 42m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Powys to Newport is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Powys to Newport is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs £17 - £25.
The distance between Powys and Newport is 111 miles. The road distance is 69.3 miles.
The best way to get from Powys to Newport without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs £60 - £80.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Powys to Newport, including transfers.
The best way to get from Powys to Newport is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs £60 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus via Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4, which costs and takes 3h 58m.
Yes, the driving distance between Powys to Newport is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Powys to Newport.
There are 1455+ hotels available in Newport.
What companies run services between Powys, Wales and Newport, Wales?
You can take a vehicle from Powys to Newport (S Wales) via Pen-y-Bont and Craven Arms in around 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Powys to Newport (S Wales) via Crossways, Brecon Interchange 4, Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4, and Abergavenny in around 3h 58m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Pen-y-Bont to Craven Arms
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £11–16
Train from Craven Arms to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £29–40
Train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Crossways to Brecon Interchange 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Crossways to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Phone
- +44 1874 622223
- office@williams-coaches.co.uk
- Website
- williams-coaches.co.uk
Bus from Brecon Interchange 4 to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.williams-coaches.co.uk/
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 to Greyfriars Road Stop GJ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
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