Bus from Newtown (Powys) to Shrewsbury
4 direct routes · about 101 min · first bus 07:00, last bus 16:22 (weekdays).
Next buses to Shrewsbury as of 09:35
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Newtown, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X75 | Celtic Travel | ~101 min | 6 | Sat 6 · no Sunday buses | 07:03 | 16:22 | Ladywell House (before) | Bus Station (Stand R) | Aberbechan, Abermule, Fron, Garthmyl, Berriew, Sarn-y-Bryn-Caled & 7 more |
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · X77, 409
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X77 | Tanat Valley Coaches | ~88 min | 2 | Sat 2 · no Sunday buses | 07:00 | 16:19 | Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 | Bricklayers Arms (adj) | Aberbechan, Abermule, Fron, Garthmyl, Berriew, Sarn-y-Bryn-Caled & 7 more |
| X77 | Tanat Valley Coaches | ~88 min | 2 | weekdays only | 07:00 | 16:19 | Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 | Bricklayers Arms (adj) | Aberbechan, Abermule, Fron, Garthmyl, Berriew, Sarn-y-Bryn-Caled & 7 more |
| 409 | National Express | ~65 min | 2 | Sat 2 · Sun 2 | 10:05 | 10:05 | Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 | Bus Station (Stand S) | Welshpool |
Times are for the first boarding point in Newtown on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every X75 bus, X77 bus or 409 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Newtown to Shrewsbury?
4 routes run directly from Newtown to Shrewsbury: the X75 (Celtic Travel), the X77 (Tanat Valley Coaches), the X77 (Tanat Valley Coaches), the 409 (National Express). The most frequent is the X75, 6 times each weekday — board at Ladywell House (before) and get off at Bus Station (Stand R), about 101 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Newtown to Shrewsbury?
Around 101 minutes on the X75, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Aberbechan, Abermule, Fron, Garthmyl and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Newtown to Shrewsbury?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:00 and the last around 16:22. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Newtown to Shrewsbury?
Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Wales. Check the operator's website or Traveline Cymru for current prices.