How to travel from Newport to London

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Compare train and bus for Newport to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newport to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 17m. 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 $14, while a train costs an average of $70.

Distance: 123 miles (199 km)

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Driving

$70

Average price

$14

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Cheapest

$94

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 47m

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3h 47m

Average total duration

3h 17m

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2h 47m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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Great Western Railway

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National Express

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Newport to London is a bus with an average price of $14.

This is compared to other travel options from Newport to London:

A bus is $56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newport to London costing on average $70.

The fastest way to travel from Newport to London is by train with an average journey time of 2h 17m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newport and London including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newport to London among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 0m faster (1h 47m by train vs 2h 47m by car) and roughly $23 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($70 vs $94). 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.

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from Newport to London

How to get from Newport to London by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Newport to London is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • National ExpressNX509
    5:20 AM2h40
    Newport, Kingsway
    8:00 AMLondon, Earl's Court
    $161One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • National ExpressNX509
    5:20 AM2h40
    Newport, Kingsway
    8:00 AMLondon, Earl's Court
    $161One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Great Western RailwayW35211
    9:33 AM1h40
    Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    11:13 AMLondon Paddington (PAD)
    $821One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Great Western RailwayW35439
    1:33 PM1h40
    Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    3:13 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)
    $821One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayC33109
    11:33 AM1h40
    Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    1:13 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)
    $821One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayW35442
    3:29 PM1h40
    Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
    5:09 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)
    $821One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX509
    3:45 AM2h45
    Newport, Kingsway
    6:30 AMLondon, Earl's Court
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX509
    5:20 AM3h00
    Newport, Kingsway
    8:20 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX509
    3:45 AM3h05
    Newport, Kingsway
    6:50 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $161One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Newport to London

Travel to London easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Newport to London.

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There are 2 options to travel between Newport and London including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Newport to London is a bus with an average price of $14.

This is compared to other travel options from Newport to London:

A bus is $56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newport to London costing on average $70.

The fastest way to travel from Newport to London is by train with an average journey time of 2h 17m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 47m.

The distance from Newport to London is approximately 123 miles (199 km).
The average frequency per day from Newport to London is:
  • Around 33 buses per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Newport to London:
  • Buses mostly depart from Newport, Kingsway and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
  • Ferries mostly depart from Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal and arrive in West Cowes.
  • Trains mostly depart from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) and arrive in London Paddington (PAD).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Newport to London, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus to go to London by bus.
  • Travel with Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to London by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Newport to London with the following travel companies:
  • 21 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
  • 6 direct trains per day with Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
Omio customers who travel from Newport to London often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Edinburgh, Amsterdam, Manchester, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between London and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in London to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.

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