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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham International (BHI)

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$17

Fastest journey

2 h 11 m

Average duration

2 h 11 m

Trains per day

Distance

108 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham International (BHI) will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Newtown (Powys) (NWT) for Birmingham International (BHI) on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 108 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 11 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 11 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.

9:40 AM2h11
Newtown (Powys) (NWT)
11:51 AMBirmingham International (BHI)
$171One-way
0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham International (BHI)

United Kingdom

Trains from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham International (BHI) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:40, the last at 20:45. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (108 km) distance in 2h 7m.

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

67 miles (108 km)

Average train duration

2h 14m

Cheapest ticket price

$17

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

2h 7m

First train

8:40 AM

Last train

8:45 PM

Cheapest Month

Sep

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Sun

Price information

Live departures

Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham International (BHI) train times

The table below shows live departures for Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham International (BHI) trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	1:40 PM Newtown (Powys) (NWT)	2h13	3:53 PM Birmingham International (BHI)	0 transfersDirect
	6:42 PM Newtown (Powys) (NWT)	2h11	8:53 PM Birmingham International (BHI)	0 transfersDirect
Thursday, August 6
	9:40 AM Newtown (Powys) (NWT)	2h11	11:51 AM Birmingham International (BHI)	0 transfersDirect
This is the last train of the day.

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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

2h 7m

Cheapest Price

$17

Transport for Wales frequency

5 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

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FAQs: Trains from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham International (BHI)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham International (BHI) 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 International (BHI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham International (BHI) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17, while the average price is around $22.

The train from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham International (BHI) takes 2h 7m and runs 5 per day.

The first train from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham International (BHI) leaves at 8:40 AM.

The distance by train from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham International (BHI) is 67 miles (108 km).

The last train from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham International (BHI) leaves at 8:45 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham International (BHI).

Yes, there is a direct train from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham International (BHI). This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham International (BHI).

The train journey from Newtown (Powys) to Birmingham International offers scenic views of the Welsh countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, particularly as it passes through the Severn Valley.

Yes, you can take the train from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham International (BHI).

Popular day trips by train from Birmingham International (BHI) include London, Coventry, Wolverhampton, Leamington Spa, Redditch.

Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.

The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham International (BHI)

Most Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham International (BHI) trains use the Newtown (Powys) to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Newtown (Powys) (NWT) and Birmingham International (BHI) 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 Birmingham

Newtown (Powys)Newtown station, Old Kerry Road, Newtown, Powys, SY16 1BP+44 3333211202 Parking

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.

More about Newtown (Powys)

Birmingham InternationalBirmingham International station, Stationlink Road, National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, West Midlands, B40 1PA Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Birmingham International from Birmingham city centre

Birmingham International is 12 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRugeley Trent Valley - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - Coventry, Birmingham New Street - Northampton, Walsall - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Milton Keynes Central, Birmingham New Street - Rugby, Liverpool Lime Street - Coventry, Wolverhampton - Birmingham International, Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham International · 9m · $6 · every ~8 min

BusX1 · 39m · $5 · every ~23 min

X1 · 40m · $5 · every ~23 min

17A · 53m · $5 · every ~19 min

Birmingham International train station facilities and services

Birmingham International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Birmingham International.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham International. ATMs are available at Birmingham International.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Birmingham International. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.