The cheapest and fastest trains from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €13
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €15
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 1 h 50 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 1 h 51 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 6
- 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 €13.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 6 trains from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM), including 6 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 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 50 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 52 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.

12:40 PM 1h52 Newtown (Powys) (NWT) 2:32 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) €13 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:40 AM 1h52 Newtown (Powys) (NWT) 11:32 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) €13 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:40 AM 1h52 Newtown (Powys) (NWT) 10:32 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:42 AM 1h50 Newtown (Powys) (NWT) 12:32 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:42 PM 1h50 Newtown (Powys) (NWT) 7:32 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) €15 1 One-way 0 transfers

10:42 AM 1h50 Newtown (Powys) (NWT) 12:32 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:42 PM 1h50 Newtown (Powys) (NWT) 7:32 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:40 PM 1h52 Newtown (Powys) (NWT) 3:32 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) €19 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:40 AM 1h52 Newtown (Powys) (NWT) 11:32 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) €13 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:40 AM 1h52 Newtown (Powys) (NWT) 10:32 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
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 €13 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:40, the last at 17:42. The fastest train covers the 59 miles (96 km) distance in 1h 38m.
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Journey facts
- Distance59 miles (96 km)
- Average train duration1h 48m
- Cheapest ticket price€13
- Trains per day4
- Direct trains3
- Fastest train1h 38m
- First train8:40 AM
- Last train5:42 PM
- Cheapest MonthOct
- Cheapest DaySat
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayTue
- Least Busy DayWed
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Frequently asked questions about your Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trip
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Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train times
The table below shows live departures for Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:40 AM Newtown (Powys) (NWT) | 1h52 | 10:32 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:40 AM Newtown (Powys) (NWT) | 1h52 | 11:32 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:42 AM Newtown (Powys) (NWT) | 1h50 | 12:32 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:40 PM Newtown (Powys) (NWT) | 1h52 | 2:32 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:40 PM Newtown (Powys) (NWT) | 1h52 | 3:32 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect |
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Train companies
Train companies from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Trains from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) with Transport for Wales and West Midlands Trains. Regional trains available on this route with Transport for Wales and West Midlands Trains. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Newtown (Powys) (NWT) and Birmingham New Street (BHM)
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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.
