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Newtown to Cardiff Queen Street Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Newtown to Cardiff Queen Street? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as OMR 7.100, with average prices for this route around OMR 7.100. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
07:03 6 hours 23 minutes, Changes required Newtown (Powys)	13:26 Cardiff Queen Street	Find Tickets
07:39 3 hours 21 minutes, Changes required Newtown (Powys)	11:00 Cardiff Queen Street	Find Tickets
08:04 6 hours, Changes required Newtown (Powys)	14:04 Cardiff Queen Street	Find Tickets
08:39 3 hours 13 minutes, Changes required Newtown (Powys)	11:52 Cardiff Queen Street	Find Tickets
09:40 3 hours 16 minutes, Changes required Newtown (Powys)	12:56 Cardiff Queen Street	Find Tickets
10:07 5 hours 53 minutes, Changes required Newtown (Powys)	16:00 Paris	Find Tickets

Newtown to Cardiff Queen Street Train Route Details

First train

06:26

Last train

22:28

Departure station

Newtown

Arrival station

Cardiff Queen Street

Journey time

2 hours 52 minutes

Distance

115 km

Price

OMR 7.100*

Train operators

Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Newtown to Cardiff Queen Street

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Newtown to Cardiff Queen Street. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Newtown to Cardiff Queen Street, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Newtown to Cardiff Queen Street ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Newtown to Cardiff Queen Street train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Trains from Newtown to Cardiff Queen Street from OMR 7.100

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Newtown to Cardiff Queen Street Train prices and times

Newtown to Cardiff Queen Street Train Route Details