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York to Newtown (Powys) by train
| First train | 02:35 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 01:31 | |
| Departure station | York | |
| Arrival station | Newtown (Powys) | |
| Journey time | From 4h 17m | |
| Distance | 136 miles (218 km) | |
| Frequency | 21 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales |
Travelling from York to Newtown (Powys) by train
Looking to travel from York to Newtown (Powys) by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 5 hours 36 minutes to travel from York to Newtown (Powys) by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 4 hours 17 minutes though. You'll usually find 21 trains per day running along the 136 miles (218 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Newtown (Powys), as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or TransPennine Express to get to Newtown (Powys). As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
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