Bus from Welshpool to Newtown (Powys)
6 direct routes · 29–71 min · first bus 05:49, last bus 18:58 (weekdays).
Next buses to Newtown (Powys) as of 04:36
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Welshpool, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| x76 | Tanat Valley Coaches | ~36 min | 14 | Sat 13 · no Sunday buses | 05:49 | 18:58 | Pola Cinema (o/s former) | Telephone Engineering Centre (nr) | Sarn-y-Bryn-Caled, Forden, Hendomen, Montgomery, Hendomen, Abermule & 1 more |
| X75 | Celtic Travel | ~67 min | 6 | Sat 6 · no Sunday buses | 10:13 | 18:46 | Pola Cinema (o/s former) | Flying Shuttle (nr) | Sarn-y-Bryn-Caled, Berriew, Trwstllewelyn, Fron, Abermule & Aberbechan |
| X77 | Tanat Valley Coaches | ~29 min | 3 | Sat 2 · no Sunday buses | 07:49 | 17:45 | Pola Cinema (o/s former) | Telephone Engineering Centre (nr) | Sarn-y-Bryn-Caled, Forden, Hendomen, Montgomery, Hendomen, Abermule & 1 more |
| 81 | Tanat Valley Coaches | ~71 min | 3 | Sat 3 · no Sunday buses | 10:05 | 14:15 | Welshpool Bus Station Stand D (Bay D) | Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 | Leighton, Cil-Cewydd, Forden, Caerhowel, Montgomery, Hendomen & 7 more |
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 409, X77
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 409 | National Express | ~20 min | 2 | Sat 2 · Sun 2 | 17:05 | 17:05 | Welshpool Bus Station Stand A | Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 | — |
| X77 | Tanat Valley Coaches | ~36 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:44 | 07:44 | Pola Cinema (o/s former) | Flying Shuttle (nr) | Sarn-y-Bryn-Caled, Forden, Hendomen, Montgomery, Hendomen, Abermule & 1 more |
Times are for the first boarding point in Welshpool 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 x76 bus, X75 bus, X77 bus, 81 bus or 409 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Welshpool to Newtown?
6 routes run directly from Welshpool to Newtown: the x76 (Tanat Valley Coaches), the X75 (Celtic Travel), the X77 (Tanat Valley Coaches), the 81 (Tanat Valley Coaches), the 409 (National Express), the X77 (Tanat Valley Coaches). The most frequent is the x76, 14 times each weekday — board at Pola Cinema (o/s former) and get off at Telephone Engineering Centre (nr), about 36 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Welshpool to Newtown?
Between 29 minutes on the X77 and 71 on the 81, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Sarn-y-Bryn-Caled, Forden, Hendomen, Montgomery and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Welshpool to Newtown?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:49 and the last around 18:58. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Welshpool to Newtown?
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.