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Compare train and bus for Gloucester to Newport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gloucester to Newport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €19, while a bus costs an average of €19.
Distance: 37 miles (61 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€19 Average price Cheapest | €19 Average price | €16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Gloucester to Newport:
A train is €0.19 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gloucester to Newport costing on average €19.
Other travel options to Newport take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 12m.
You'll arrive about 16m sooner (49m by train vs 1h 5m by car). Tickets start at around €19 compared to roughly €16 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Gloucester to Newport
How to get from Gloucester to Newport by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Gloucester to Newport is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:30 AM2h05Gloucester12:35 PMNewport€71One-way0 transfers
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10:30 AM2h05Gloucester12:35 PMNewport€71One-way0 transfers
Fastest
10:30 AM2h05Gloucester12:35 PMNewport€71One-way0 transfers
Other options
2:45 AM2h25Gloucester5:10 AMNewport€221One-way0 transfers
7:20 PM3h55Gloucester11:15 PMNewport€241One-way0 transfers
8:20 PM3h55Gloucester12:15 AMNewport€251One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Gloucester to Newport:
A train is €0.19 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gloucester to Newport costing on average €19.
Other travel options to Newport take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 12m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gloucester and Newport as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Gloucester station (GCR) and arrive in Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
- Buses mostly depart from Gloucester, Transport Hub and arrive in Newport, Kingsway.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus, Pulhams Coaches to go to Newport by bus.
- Travel with Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales to go to Newport by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 5 direct trains per day with Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Transport for Wales.
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