Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£17

Average price

£17

Fastest journey

1 h 53 m

Average duration

1 h 53 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

96 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Newtown (Powys) (NWT) for Birmingham New Street (BHM) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 96 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 53 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 53 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Transport for Wales
08:391h53
Newtown (Powys) (NWT)
10:32Birmingham New Street (BHM)
£171One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £13.

Distance: 96 km

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train times

The table below shows live departures for Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:22
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transport_for_walesL64700 · L64490
On time
13:40 Newtown (Powys) (NWT)
1h52
15:32 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1 change
transport_for_walesL64492
On time
14:41 Newtown (Powys) (NWT)
1h51
16:32 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 changesdirect
transport_for_walesL64498
On time
16:42 Newtown (Powys) (NWT)
1h50
18:32 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 changesdirect
transport_for_walesL64505
On time
18:42 Newtown (Powys) (NWT)
1h50
20:32 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 changesdirect
Saturday 21 March
transport_for_wales08:39 Newtown (Powys) (NWT)
1h53
10:32 Birmingham New Street (BHM)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

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Trains from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:39, the last at 18:42. The fastest train covers the 96 km distance in 1h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
96 km
Average train duration
1h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 50m
First train
08:39
Last train
18:42
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Transport for Wales from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Newtown (Powys) (NWT) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£13
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Birmingham New Street (BHM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) covers a distance of 96 km and takes approximately 1h 50m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is 96 km.
The first train from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) leaves at 8:39.
The last train from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) departs at 18:42.
Trains from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Yes, there is a direct train between Newtown (Powys) (NWT) and Birmingham New Street (BHM). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
To get from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
The cheapest way to get from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Newtown (Powys) to Birmingham New Street is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Welsh countryside, rolling hills, and charming rural landscapes as it traverses through the heart of Wales into England.
Yes, a day trip from Newtown (Powys) to Birmingham New Street is feasible. The journey takes 1h 50m each way and covers a distance of 96 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).

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Important Stations and Airports in Newtown (Powys) (NWT) and Birmingham New Street (BHM)

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The major train station for departures in Newtown is Newtown (Powys). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newtown (Powys) for your trip from Newtown to Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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information
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Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B2. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Shrewsbury) from the car park. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Aberystwyth and Pwllheli) via Brimmon Lane. There is a camber at the end of the lane leading onto the platform and is not suitable for wheelchair or mobility scooter users. Access between the platforms is via a footbridge with steps
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: At the top of the station entrance ramp
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Newtown (Powys)
  • Onward travel information: The nearest bus stop is outside the entrance of the station on the right.
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait outside the station entrance / opposite the supermarket

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