Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
33 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
17 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newport to Cardiff is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newport to Cardiff will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 3 buses that leave Newport for Cardiff on Sun, Jul 13, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 13 the direct buses cover the 17 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
On Sun, Jul 13 the slowest buses will take 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newport to Cardiff among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €4.
Distance: 10 miles (17 km)
Bus | Most popular Train |
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€5 Average price Cheapest | €8 Average price |
1h 4m Average total duration 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44m Average total duration Fastest 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:40 AM Newport, Queensway | 0h35 | 12:15 PM Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:35 PM Newport, Queensway | 0h35 | 4:10 PM Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Distance 10 miles (17 km) |
Average bus duration 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 25m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:47 |
National Express, Transport for Wales and Megabus buses will get you from Newport to Cardiff from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best bus times and tickets for your trip.
National Express is the leading bus company for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 buses a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveler in mind. All National Express buses are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most buses are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the Newport - Cardiff bus: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Newport, Kingsway, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Cardiff, Sophia Gardens, located 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre.
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