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Aberystwyth to Newtown (Powys) from $14: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Aberystwyth, United Kingdom
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Newtown (Powys), United Kingdom

How to Get from Aberystwyth to Newtown : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$14 - DriveBest price
69 kmDistance
57m Fastest

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Transport for Wales
Train
Average Duration
1h  10m
Estimated price
$21-35
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Drive
Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$14-21
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Distance: 69 km
Duration: 57m

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57m
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$110-140
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Traveling From Aberystwyth to Newtown (Powys)

The journey from Aberystwyth to Newtown (Powys) offers a fascinating shift from vibrant coastal life to the tranquil charm of rural Wales.

Best Neighbourhoods in Newtown (Powys)

Newtown boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Clayton Road
• Quiet streets ideal for leisurely strolls
• Close to local shops and cafes
Newtown Town Centre
• Vibrant shops and restaurants nearby
• Rich in history and local culture
Wellington Road
• Scenic parks perfect for relaxation
• Family-friendly atmosphere with amenities

Best Times To Visit Newtown (Powys)'s Attractions

Timing your visit to Newtown’s attractions can elevate your experience significantly.

Gregynog Hall
Visit in early spring for blooming gardens and fewer visitors.
The Textile Museum
Weekdays in the morning offer a peaceful atmosphere to explore the exhibits.
Powysland Museum
Consider visiting during autumn to enjoy seasonal displays and quieter halls.

Newtown (Powys) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Newtown experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it enjoyable for outdoor exploration year-round. Visiting during late spring or early autumn often provides pleasant temperatures and scenic surroundings, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Newtown (Powys)

At The Hand, a local favorite, you shouldn’t miss their lamb shank slow-cooked with herbs, showcasing rich Welsh flavors that provide a delicious contrast to the coastal seafood often found in Aberystwyth. The pub’s warm atmosphere and emphasis on sourcing local ingredients create a distinctly charming dining experience that highlights the essence of Powys.

Aberystwyth - Newtown (Powys) operators

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Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Aberystwyth to Newtown (Powys)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$21-35
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 7367 345 495
Website
https://luxxtaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Aberystwyth to Newtown (Powys)

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$110-140
Contact phone
+44 7951 580 227
Website
https://cymrucabs.com

Taxi from Aberystwyth to Newtown (Powys)

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$110-140
Contact phone
+44 1970 626 292
Website
https://cambriancabs.co.uk

Taxi from Aberystwyth to Newtown (Powys)

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$110-140
Contact phone
+44 7493 612 345

Taxi from Aberystwyth to Newtown (Powys)

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$110-140
Drive

Drive from Aberystwyth to Newtown (Powys)

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$14-21

Aberystwyth to Newtown : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Aberystwyth and Newtown (Powys) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic drive from Aberystwyth to Newtown spanning 69.2 km, taking roughly 57 minutes to journey through captivating landscapes and charming villages along the way. 💷 The cost of this road trip adventure ranges from £11 to £17, offering an affordable and convenient transportation option for those seeking to explore the picturesque route between these two beautiful destinations in the United Kingdom.
Average price
£11 - £16
🚆 The direct train from Aberystwyth to Newtown is a convenient option for travelers, with departures every two hours and a journey time of approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes. 🌍 For those looking to explore alternative routes, a longer scenic journey via bus transfers is also an option. This route involves taking a bus from Aberystwyth to Llandrindod Wells, followed by another bus from Rhayader to Shrewsbury, before reaching Newtown SY16, UK. 💰 The prices for the train journey between Aberystwyth and Newtown typically range from £17 to £28, offering travelers flexibility in choosing their preferred mode of transportation based on budget and time constraints.
Departure Point
Aberystwyth station
Arrival Point
Newtown (Powys) station
🚌 Starting from Aberystwyth a bus journey to Newtown SY16, UK, takes approximately 2 hours 4 mins covering a distance of 58.3 km with a transfer along the way. 🚏 The first step involves boarding a bus towards Llandrindod Wells, lasting around 32 mins. Departure is from Cwmbrwyno, and the final stop is the Black Lion Hotel under the management of Celtic Travel agency. 🌳 Following the transfer, the second leg of the trip heads towards Shrewsbury for about 46 mins. Commencing from Black Lion Hotel to Hill View Close, passengers travel on a bus operated by Celtic Travel, continuing their scenic journey to Newtown.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Aberystwyth and Newtown in the United Kingdom is 53.1 km by road. By train, it takes approximately 1 hour and 9 minutes to travel from Aberystwyth to Newtown, while by bus, it takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes. The road distance between the two towns is 69.0 km, but the travel times by train and bus are slightly longer due to stops and traffic.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Aberystwyth to Newtown is to drive, as it is the cheapest option at £11-£17 and takes around 57 minutes. However, if time is a priority, taking a taxi would be the quickest option, taking the same amount of time but costing £79-£103.
When traveling from Aberystwyth to Newtown by train, the prices can range between £16 and £36. On the other hand, if you prefer to take a bus from Newtown to Aberystwyth, the prices may vary from £13 to £20.
To travel from Aberystwyth to Newtown without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance between the two locations is 69.2 km, and it typically takes around 57 minutes to reach Newtown by car. The average cost for a one-way trip by car ranges from £11 to £17.
The best way to travel from Aberystwyth to Newtown without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 9 minutes and costs between £16-£36.
Yes, there is a direct link between Aberystwyth and Newtown in the United Kingdom. There are regular train services operated by Transport for Wales, with trains departing every two hours and the journey taking approximately 1 hour and 9 minutes. Additionally, there is a daily bus service operated by National Express, with a journey time of around 1 hour and 15 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Newtown. With over 379 hotels available, visitors are spoilt for choice. Prices start at £48 per night, offering a range of affordable to luxurious options.

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