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Compare train and bus for Manchester to Newport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Newport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 134 miles (217 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$67 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Manchester to Newport:
A bus is $40 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Newport costing on average $67 (€55).
Other travel options to Newport take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 50m.
Travel optionsfrom Manchester to Newport
How to get from Manchester to Newport by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Manchester to Newport is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus6:35 PM5h15Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East11:50 PMNewport, Queensway$381One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus6:35 PM5h15Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East11:50 PMNewport, Queensway$381One-way1 transfer
Fastest
G01011 · G010909:27 AM3h24Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)12:51 PMNewport (South Wales) (NWP)$1351One-way1 transfer
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V9334611:28 AM3h41Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)3:09 PMNewport (South Wales) (NWP)$1351One-way2 transfers
G01019 · G0109611:24 AM3h45Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)3:09 PMNewport (South Wales) (NWP)$1351One-way1 transfer
G01007 · G01142+
C012278:26 AM3h54Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)12:20 PMNewport (South Wales) (NWP)$1351One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus8:50 AM5h10Manchester, Shudehill Interchange2:00 PMNewport, Queensway$391One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:10 AM5h15Manchester, Shudehill Interchange12:25 PMNewport, Queensway$391One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:10 PM5h40Manchester, Shudehill Interchange11:50 PMNewport, Queensway$391One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Newport:
A bus is $40 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Newport costing on average $67 (€55).
Other travel options to Newport take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 50m.
- Around 16 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Manchester and Newport as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and arrive in Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
- Buses mostly depart from Manchester, Coach Station and arrive in Newport, Kingsway.
- Travel with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus to go to Newport by bus.
- Travel with Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales to go to Newport by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with Megabus.
- 4 direct trains per day with Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
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