How to travel from Newport to Cardiff

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Travel Information to Cardiff from Newport

distanceDistance11 miles (17 km)
modeAvailable travel modesBus or train
priceTicket price range$7 - $8
fastestFastest modeTrain • $8 (€7) • 11 min
carriersPopular travel companiesTransport for Wales or Great Western Railway

Travel 11 miles (17 km) by bus or train from Newport to Cardiff. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Transport for Wales or Great Western Railway among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Newport to Cardiff.

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There are 2 ways that you can travel between Newport and Cardiff. You can take a bus or train.

The cheapest way to travel between Newport and Cardiff is by taking a bus with an average price of $7 (€6).

This is compared to other travel options to Cardiff:

A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newport to Cardiff costing on average $8 (€7).

The distance from Newport to Cardiff is approximately 11 miles (17 km).

The average frequency per day from Newport to Cardiff is:

  • 11 buses per day.
  • 120 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Newport and Cardiff as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Newport to Cardiff:

  • Most travelers catch their bus from Newport, Queensway and arrive in Cardiff, Sophia Gardens.
  • Most travelers take a train from Newport (South Wales) to Cardiff Central.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Newport to Cardiff:

  • You can travel between Newport and Cardiff by bus with Transport for Wales. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $7 (€6) with Transport for Wales from Newport to Cardiff.
  • You can take a train from Newport to Cardiff with Great Western Railway. Cheap tickets can be found for $8 (€7) with Great Western Railway from Newport to Cardiff.

Yes, there are direct routes from Newport to Cardiff with the following travel companies:

  • You'll find 109 direct trains a day to Cardiff with Transport for Wales or Great Western Railway.

Direct services to Cardiff tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.

Omio customers who travel from Newport to Cardiff often also extend their vacation to go to London, Bristol or Birmingham. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Cardiff and these popular destinations at a great price.

Before traveling from Newport to Cardiff, it’s good to know what ticket you can buy and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:

  • A bus ticket costs $7 (€6) one way on average for this journey.
  • A train ticket costs $8 (€7) one way on average for this trip.

But we recommend booking Newport to Cardiff tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.

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