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Compare bus and train for Exeter to Newport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Newport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $44.
Distance: 64 miles (103 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$20 Average price Cheapest | $78 Average price | $35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 22m Average total duration 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Exeter to Newport:
A bus is $58 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Exeter to Newport costing on average $78 (€64).
Other travel options to Newport take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 52m.
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How to get from Exeter to Newport by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Exeter to Newport is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:25 PM4h25Exeter11:50 PMNewport$231One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
7:25 PM4h25Exeter11:50 PMNewport$231One-way0 transfers
Fastest
3:15 AM3h50Exeter7:05 AMNewport$261One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Exeter to Newport:
A bus is $58 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Exeter to Newport costing on average $78 (€64).
Other travel options to Newport take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 52m.
- Around 17 trains per day.
- Around 13 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Exeter and Newport as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Exeter St Davids (EXD) and arrive in Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
- Buses mostly depart from Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court and arrive in Newport, Kingsway.
- Travel with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus to go to Newport by bus.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Newport by train.
- 2 direct trains per day with Great Western Railway (GWR).
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