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Wellington Museum
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Overview: Train from Newtown to Wellington
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Newtown to Wellington run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:26, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 57 km distance in 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 57 km |
Average train duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 6:26 |
Last train 21:07 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Newtown to Wellington trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Newtown to Wellington.
The cost of a train ticket from Newtown to Wellington can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Newtown to Wellington covers a distance of 57 km and takes approximately 50m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Newtown to Wellington is 57 km.
The first train from Newtown to Wellington leaves at 6:26.
The last train from Newtown to Wellington departs at 21:07.
Trains from Newtown to Wellington run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Newtown and Wellington. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
Why should you book Newtown to Wellington trains with Omio?
Transport for Wales operates all trains services from Newtown to Wellington.
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Train companies: Transport for Wales from Newtown to Wellington trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Newtown and Wellington from £11. 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 Transport for Wales Duration
50m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£11
Transport for Wales frequency
4 a day
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Newtown and Wellington
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newtown to Wellington.
There is no night train service from Newtown to Wellington.
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Things to do in Wellington
Discover the best of Wellington — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wellington trip today.
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Museum of Somerset
A nearby military museum with exhibits on Somerset regiments, uniforms and medals, suitable for a broader heritage visit from Wellington.
Sheppy’s Cider Farm Museum
A specialist museum at the cider farm exploring rural life, orchards and cider-making through displays and heritage objects.
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Fore Street
Wellington’s main shopping street, lined with independent businesses and historic buildings, ideal for a short walk and local atmosphere.
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Ham Hill
A scenic area on the Blackdown Hills side of Wellington, valued for panoramic countryside views and access to walking routes.
Longforth Park
A green open space for walks, sport and community events, popular with locals and convenient for a relaxed break near the centre.
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Somerset Cheddar
A traditional West Country cheddar made in nearby Somerset. It is one of the region’s best-known foods, valued for its rich, nutty flavour and long heritage.
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West Country Cider
A classic South West cider made from local apples. It is a staple drink across Somerset and Devon and closely tied to rural farming traditions.
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Somerset Fruit Cake
A dark fruit cake from the West Country, made with currants and often cider or tea. It is a long-standing local teatime bake in Somerset homes.
Odyn Indian Dining
A popular local Indian restaurant serving curries, tandoori dishes and familiar favourites in a comfortable, casual atmosphere.
Rumwell Farm Shop Cafe
A well-known café and farm shop venue just outside Wellington, popular for breakfasts, lunches and local produce in a modern rural setting.
The Green Dragon
A long-established Wellington pub known for classic British meals, Sunday roasts and a relaxed traditional setting in the town centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are fairly priced for a market town, while local buses and everyday food costs are usually lower than in major UK cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is polite for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis. Café tipping is uncommon, but small change is welcome.
FAQs: Newtown to Wellington train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newtown to Wellington 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 Wellington, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Newtown to Wellington in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Newtown to Wellington.
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Important Stations and Airports in Newtown and Wellington
Most Newtown to Wellington trains use the Newtown (Powys) to Wellington (Shropshire) station pair. Use this guide to compare Newtown and Wellington train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Newtown
Arrival train stations in Wellington
Which Newtown station do trains to Wellington leave from?
Trains from Newtown to Wellington leave from Newtown (Powys). The station is 1 km from Newtown city centre at Newtown station, Old Kerry Road, Newtown, Powys, SY16 1BP.
Newtown (Powys)Newtown station, Old Kerry Road, Newtown, Powys, SY16 1BP+44 3333211202
City-centre transport
Getting to Newtown (Powys) from Newtown city centre
Onward travel informationThe nearest bus stop is outside the entrance of the station on the right.
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesWait outside the station entrance / opposite the supermarket
Newtown (Powys) train station facilities and services
Newtown (Powys) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newtown (Powys): Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Newtown (Powys): Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newtown (Powys): 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.
Which Wellington station do trains from Newtown arrive at?
Trains from Newtown to Wellington arrive at Wellington (Shropshire). Wellington (Shropshire) is from Wellington city centre.
Wellington (Shropshire)Wellington station, Station Road, Wellington, Shropshire, TF1 1BY+44 333 311 0039
City-centre transport
Getting to Wellington (Shropshire) from Wellington city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesIn the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: In "No parking" area at top of station car park near to roundabout at junction of King Street/Victoria Road for (both directions).
Wellington (Shropshire) train station facilities and services
Wellington (Shropshire) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wellington (Shropshire). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wellington (Shropshire): Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wellington (Shropshire): Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wellington (Shropshire): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located on platform one, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Newtown to Wellington
Check train stations information for Newtown and Wellington, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Newtown that goes to Wellington is Newtown (Powys), and it arrives at Wellington (Shropshire).
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