The cheapest and fastest trains from Newtown to Welshpool
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
14 m
Average duration
14 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
19 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newtown to Welshpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newtown to Welshpool will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Of the 1 trains that leave Newtown for Welshpool 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 19 km distance in an average of 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 14 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.


Live departures
Newtown to Welshpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Newtown to Welshpool trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:40 Newtown | 0h14 | 11:54 Welshpool | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newtown to Welshpool
Trains from Newtown to Welshpool run on average 6 times per day, taking around 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:26, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 14m.
Distance 19 km |
Average train duration 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 14m |
First train 06:26 |
Last train 22:14 |
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Newtown to Welshpool trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Newtown and Welshpool from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Newtown to Welshpool train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newtown to Welshpool 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 Welshpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Newtown and Welshpool
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: At the top of the station entrance ramp
- Storage CCTV: No
- 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
- Car Park: Station Car Park (industrial estate side)
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access to Platforms 1 (to Shrewsbury) and Platform 2 (to Aberystwyth and Pwllheli) from the car park via a long footbridge with ramps and handrails.
- 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. Welshpool Tourist Information Centre also sell a range of rail tickets.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
- Onward travel information: The nearest bus stop is along Severn Road into Broad Street approximately 650 metres away outside the post office
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait in the car park between the station footbridge and Wynnstay Stores.
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