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National Roman Legion Museum
The main museum for Roman Caerleon, displaying legionary finds, sculpture and everyday objects. Essential for understanding Newport’s world-class Roman heritage.
Cheapest price on Oct 20
$52
Average ticket price on Oct 20
$53
Fastest journey on Oct 20
5 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
5 h 45 m
Buses on Oct 20
2
Distance
122 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oxford to Newport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oxford to Newport will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
On Tue, Oct 20, we found 2 buses from Oxford to Newport, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 20 the direct buses cover the 122 km distance in an average of 5 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .
On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest buses will take 5 h 45 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.




Buses from Oxford to Newport run on average 30 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 75 miles (122 km) distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 75 miles (122 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Buses per day 30 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 1 day |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:33PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 5h42 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Newport buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:00 PM Oxford | 5h45 | 1:45 AM Newport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 PM Oxford | 5h45 | 2:45 AM Newport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Discover the best of Newport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newport trip today.
The main museum for Roman Caerleon, displaying legionary finds, sculpture and everyday objects. Essential for understanding Newport’s world-class Roman heritage.
Newport’s city museum and gallery in the public library. It covers local history, art and the medieval ship, making it the best introduction to the city.
Visitor centre for the internationally important Newport Medieval Ship. Exhibits and conservation work reveal one of Britain’s most remarkable maritime discoveries.
Historic village streets, Roman sites and riverside views create Newport’s most characterful district. Ideal for strolling beyond the city centre.
A large Victorian park with formal gardens, a conservatory, café-independent walking routes and regular events. It is Newport’s best-loved green space.
Scenic riverside and wetland reserve at the Usk estuary. It is popular for birdwatching, walking and broad views near the city’s industrial heritage.
Welsh cakes are small griddle cakes with currants and spice, served warm with sugar. They are a classic everyday Welsh treat found across South Wales.
Cawl is a traditional Welsh soup or stew, usually made with lamb or beef, leeks, potatoes, and root vegetables. It is a staple comfort dish in Wales.
Glamorgan sausages are meat-free Welsh sausages made with cheese, leeks, and breadcrumbs. They are a famous regional specialty linked to South Wales.
Established tapas venue with Spanish small plates, wine, and a lively but intimate atmosphere. Good for sharing meals in the city centre.
Well-regarded city centre restaurant serving Indian and Bangladeshi dishes in a stylish dining room with a long-established local following.
Contemporary restaurant known for refined British cooking and tasting menus, offering a more upscale dining experience in Newport.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and meals are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual dining stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis; cafes usually do not expect tips.
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Queensway -> Newport Railway Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford to Newport by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Oxford to Newport buses use the Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station to Newport, Kingsway station pair, with some services arriving at Newport, Queensway. Use this guide to compare Oxford and Newport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Nero (in the station), The Four Candles (0.2 km), The White Rabbit (0.3 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station.
Available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Newport, Kingsway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Newport, Kingsway. ATMs are available at Newport, Kingsway.
Ticket office support is available at Newport, Kingsway.
Available at Newport, Kingsway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newport, Kingsway: Station is accessible for wheelchairs.
Newport, Queensway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Newport, Queensway. ATMs are available at Newport, Queensway.
Ticket office support is available at Newport, Queensway.
Available at Newport, Queensway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newport, Queensway: The station has ramps for wheelchair access.
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