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Compare train and bus for Newport to Gloucester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newport to Gloucester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 24m. 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 $15, while a bus costs an average of $16.
Distance: 37 miles (61 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 24m Average total duration Fastest 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m 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 Newport to Gloucester:
A train is $0.93 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Newport to Gloucester costing on average $16.
Other travel options to Gloucester take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 55m.
The journey is about 9m faster (54m by train vs 1h 3m by car) and roughly $3 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($15 vs $18). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Newport to Gloucester
How to get from Newport to Gloucester by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Newport to Gloucester is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4:35 PM2h00Newport6:35 PMGloucester$91One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
4:35 PM2h00Newport6:35 PMGloucester$91One-way0 transfers
Fastest
12:10 AM1h40Newport1:50 AMGloucester$241One-way1 transfer
Other options
6:45 AM3h55Newport10:40 AMGloucester$121One-way1 transfer
2:10 AM7h15Newport9:25 AMGloucester$171One-way1 transfer
5:35 AM2h35Newport8:10 AMGloucester$241One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Newport to Gloucester:
A train is $0.93 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Newport to Gloucester costing on average $16.
Other travel options to Gloucester take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 55m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Newport and Gloucester as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) and arrive in Gloucester station (GCR).
- Buses mostly depart from Newport, Kingsway and arrive in Gloucester, Transport Hub.
- Travel with Stagecoach South Wales, FlixBus to go to Gloucester by bus.
- Travel with Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales to go to Gloucester by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 6 direct trains per day with CrossCountry, Cross Country, Transport for Wales.
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