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Compare train for Welshpool to Newtown
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Welshpool to Newtown among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €3, and a bus costs an average of €8.
Distance: 11 miles (19 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€4 Average price Cheapest | €8 Average price |
44m Average total duration Fastest 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Welshpool to Newtown trains with Omio?
Transport for Wales operates all train services from Welshpool to Newtown. Omio is the only official third party seller for Transport for Wales tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Transport for Wales?
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: Transport for Wales tickets can only be bought on Omio or Transport for Wales's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Transport for Wales tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Transport for Wales tickets as they are not official sellers.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Welshpool to Newtown
Trains from Welshpool to Newtown run on average 6 times per day, taking around 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:26, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (19 km) distance in 14m.
Distance 11 miles (19 km) |
Average train duration 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 14m |
First train 06:26 |
Last train 22:12 |
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Welshpool to Newtown trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Welshpool and Newtown from $4 (€3). 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 Welshpool to Newtown
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Welshpool to Newtown 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 Newtown, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Welshpool to Newtown
- Car Park: Station Car Park (industrial estate side)
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access to Platforms 1 (to Shrewsbury) and Platform 2 (to Aberystwyth and Pwllheli) from the car park via a long footbridge with ramps and handrails.
- 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. Welshpool Tourist Information Centre also sell a range of rail tickets.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
- Onward travel information: The nearest bus stop is along Severn Road into Broad Street approximately 650 metres away outside the post office
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait in the car park between the station footbridge and Wynnstay Stores.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: At the top of the station entrance ramp
- Storage CCTV: No
- Onward travel information: The nearest bus stop is outside the entrance of the station on the right.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait outside the station entrance / opposite the supermarket
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