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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$15
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$15
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 51 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 51 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
96 km
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 traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM), including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 96 km distance in an average of 1 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 51 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 51 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.
4:41 PM1h51Newtown (Powys) (NWT)6:32 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$151One-way0 transfers
- 4:41 PM1h51Newtown (Powys) (NWT)6:32 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)$151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus 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 bus, with an average ticket price of $24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, while a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 59 miles (96 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM):
A bus is $2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) costing on average $25.
Other travel options to Birmingham New Street (BHM) take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 48m.
The journey is about 1m faster (1h 48m by train vs 1h 49m by car) and roughly $14 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($25 vs $39). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Transport for Wales.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Compare prices and tickets Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) by bus or train
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Why book with Omio vs West Midlands Trains?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for West Midlands Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:26, the last at 20:45. The fastest train covers the 59 miles (96 km) distance in 1h 38m.
Distance 59 miles (96 km) |
Average train duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 38m |
First train 6:26 AM |
Last train 8:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trainsTransport for Wales, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Newtown (Powys) (NWT) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) from $15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
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.
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Popular train stations from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Most Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains use the Newtown (Powys) to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Newtown (Powys) (NWT) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Newtown (Powys) from Newtown city centre
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.
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
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