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Compare train and bus for Newport to Leeds
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newport to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, while a train costs an average of $106.
Distance: 164 miles (264 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$106 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Newport to Leeds
Compare the available ways to get from Newport to Leeds, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Newport to Leeds:
A bus is $71 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newport to Leeds costing on average $106.
Other travel options to Leeds take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 40m.
Tickets start at around $106 compared to roughly $74 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$31. The journey takes 3h 57m versus 3h 52m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Newport to Leeds
How to get from Newport to Leeds by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Newport to Leeds is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus7:25 AM 5h55 Newport, Queensway 1:20 PM Leeds, Coach Station $29 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus7:25 AM 5h55 Newport, Queensway 1:20 PM Leeds, Coach Station $29 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
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G010628:04 AM 3h59 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) 12:03 PM Leeds station (LDS) $263 1 One-way 1 transfer
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C249048:07 AM 4h41 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) 12:48 PM Leeds station (LDS) $81 1 One-way 1 transfer
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G160008:07 AM 5h03 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) 1:10 PM Leeds station (LDS) $81 1 One-way 1 transfer
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C249099:08 AM 4h40 Newport (South Wales) (NWP) 1:48 PM Leeds station (LDS) $94 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus4:35 PM 6h25 Newport, Queensway 11:00 PM Leeds, Coach Station $29 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:15 PM 6h30 Newport, Queensway 7:45 PM Leeds, Coach Station $29 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:20 PM 7h00 Newport, Queensway 7:20 PM Leeds, Coach Station $29 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Newport to Leeds:
A bus is $71 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newport to Leeds costing on average $106.
Other travel options to Leeds take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 40m.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Newport and Leeds as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Newport, Kingsway and arrive in Leeds, Coach Station.
- Trains mostly depart from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) and arrive in Leeds station (LDS).
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Leeds by bus.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Transport for Wales to go to Leeds by train.
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