Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
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
Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

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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.

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.
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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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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).

Train ticket prices from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €13, while the average price is around €21.
The train from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) takes 1h 38m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) leaves at 8:40 AM.
The distance by train from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is 59 miles (96 km).
The last train from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) leaves at 5:42 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM). This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.

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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.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transport for Wales8:40 AM Newtown (Powys) (NWT)
1h52
10:32 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)0 transfersDirect
Transport for Wales9:40 AM Newtown (Powys) (NWT)
1h52
11:32 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)0 transfersDirect
Transport for Wales10:42 AM Newtown (Powys) (NWT)
1h50
12:32 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)0 transfersDirect
Transport for Wales12:40 PM Newtown (Powys) (NWT)
1h52
2:32 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)0 transfersDirect
Transport for Wales1:40 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.

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 Transport for Wales Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
€13
Transport for Wales frequency
4 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

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
€17
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Newtown (Powys) (NWT) and Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

There is no high speed train available from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
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.

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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Newtown (Powys) (NWT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).

popular train stations

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.

Departure train stations in Newtown
Arrival train stations in Birmingham
Newtown (Powys)Newtown station, Old Kerry Road, Newtown, Powys, SY16 1BP+44 3333211202ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike 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.

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