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Compare coach and train for Birmingham to Newtown
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Newtown among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, and a coach costs an average of £17.
Distance: 95 km
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£17 Average Price Cheapest | £18 Average Price |
2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get to Newtown from Birmingham by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Birmingham to Newtown is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Birmingham to Newtown
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This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Newtown:
A train is £4 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Birmingham to Newtown costing on average £17.
Other travel options to Newtown take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 25m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 1 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Birmingham and Newtown as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Birmingham New Street (BHM) and arrive in Newtown (Powys) (NWT).
- Coaches mostly depart from Birmingham, Coach Station and arrive in Newtown, Bus Station.
- Travel with National Express to go to Newtown by coach.
- Travel with Transport for Wales to go to Newtown by train.
- 1 direct coaches per day with National Express.
- 2 direct trains per day with Transport for Wales.
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