Travel Information to Newport from Swansea
| 40 miles (65 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $6 - $7 | |
| Bus • $6 (€5) • 1 h 30 min | |
| Train • $7 (€6) • 1 h 6 min | |
| National Express or Great Western Rail |
Travel 40 miles (65 km) by train or bus from Swansea to Newport. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are National Express or Great Western Rail among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Swansea to Newport.
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How to get from Swansea to Newport by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Swansea to Newport is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 2 travel options between Swansea and Newport. You can take a train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Newport is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $6 (€5) compared to other travel options to Newport:
Taking a bus costs $2 (€1) less than taking a train, which costs on average $7 (€6) for the same trip.
The fastest way from Swansea to Newport is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 6 min.
There are alternative travel options to Newport that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 1 h 30 min of travel time.
You should expect to travel around 40 miles (65 km) between Swansea and Newport.
The average frequency per day from Swansea to Newport is:
- 26 buses per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Swansea and Newport as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Swansea to Newport:
- Most travelers board their bus from Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station and arrive in Newport, Queensway.
- Most travelers catch their train from Swansea and arrive in Newport (South Wales).
The following travel companies offer services from Swansea to Newport:
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus or Megabus for buses to Newport. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Swansea to Newport tickets on Omio for $6 (€5).
- Travel with Great Western Rail, Transport for Wales or first_great_western for trains to Newport. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Great Western Rail Swansea to Newport tickets on Omio for $7 (€6).
Yes, there are direct services available from Swansea to Newport with the following travel companies:
- Direct buses with National Express, FlixBus or Megabus with 25 direct buses per day.
- Direct train available with Great Western Rail, Transport for Wales or first_great_western 3 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Newport as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Swansea to Newport.
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