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Cardiff to Newtown by train

The journey from Cardiff to Newtown by train is 71.89 mi and takes 3 hrs 0 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:12 and the last at 19:41. It is possible to travel from Cardiff to Newtown by train for as little as £28.20 or as much as £67.81. The best price for this journey is £28.20.

Lowest Price£28.20
Journey Duration3 hrs 0 mins
Connection per Day12
Lowest Price£28.20
Highest Price£67.81
First Departure05:12
Last Departure19:41
Distance71.89 mi
DepartureCardiff
ArrivalNewtown
CarriersTransport for Wales

Cardiff to Newtown Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 27 Apr 2024

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Cardiff to Newtown. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much do train tickets from Cardiff to Newtown cost?

On average, a train ticket from Cardiff to Newtown will cost you £34.50. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £28.20. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Cardiff to Newtown, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £34.50. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Cardiff to Newtown take by train?

Traveling from Cardiff to Newtown by train will usually take 3 hrs 0 mins. This journey covers a distance of 71.89 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 3 hrs 0 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Cardiff and Newtown by train usually takes 3 hrs 0 mins to cover a distance of 71.89 mi. The shortest journey from Cardiff to Newtown will take you 2 hrs 40 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Newtown quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do departures from Cardiff to Newtown leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Cardiff to Newtown leaving at 05:12. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 19:41.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first journey of the night departs from Cardiff at 05:12. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 19:41. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Cardiff and Newtown. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

When traveling from Cardiff to Newtown by train, which stations can I use?

In Cardiff, departure stations include Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GQ),Cardiff central,Cardiff, University,Heath high level. When you arrive in Newtown, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Newtown (powys). Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Cardiff to Newtown?

If you want to get from Cardiff to Newtown, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 12 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Cardiff and Newtown. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 12 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cardiff to Newtown. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Newtown
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Newtown.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cardiff to Newtown, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cardiff to Newtown.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Cardiff - Newtown train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.01 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Newtown by train

When travelling to Newtown by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Cardiff to Newtown CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.1kg
Bus
8.68kg
Flight
23.14kg
Car
18.51kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cardiff to Newtown by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cardiff and Newtown are 8.1kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cardiff and Newtown? By taking the train between Cardiff and Newtown you will save 15.04kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.58kg compared to a bus and 10.41kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cardiff to Newtown?
A train ticket from Cardiff to Newtown is £34.50. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £28.20.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cardiff to Newtown?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cardiff to Newtown is £28.20. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cardiff and Newtown by train?
Cardiff to Newtown is 71.89 mi.
How long does the train between Cardiff and Newtown take?
Cardiff to Newtown is on average 3 hrs 0 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 40 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Cardiff to Newtown?
Cardiff to Newtown has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cardiff to Newtown leave?
The earliest train from Cardiff to Newtown departs at 05:12. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Cardiff to Newtown depart?
The latest train from Cardiff to Newtown departs at 19:41. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cardiff to Newtown in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £28.20 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Cardiff to Newtown by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cardiff and Newtown is 2 hrs 40 mins.
Is there a direct train from Cardiff to Newtown?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cardiff and Newtown.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cardiff to Newtown by train?
The train journey from Cardiff to Newtown creates 8.1kg of CO2 emissions.

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