There are 5 ways to get from Bath to Newport by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Fishguard & Goodwicktrain Bristol Temple Meads - Fishguard Harbour
5h 58m£66–122Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 202 / ...
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Bus Stationbus 112 / ...
8h 42m£29–88Drive 143.2 mi
- Drive from Bath to Newportcar 143.2 mi
3h 4m£35–50Train, bus
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Haverfordwesttrain Bristol Temple Meads - Milford Haven / ...
- Take the bus from Haverfordwest station to Castle Hotelbus T5
6h 18m£63–114Train, bus via Carmarthen
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Carmarthentrain London Paddington - Carmarthen
- Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Finch Square Abus 460
6h 21m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Newport is to bus which costs £29 - £90 and takes 8h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Bath to Newport is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Bath to Newport. However, there are services departing from Westgate Buildings and arriving at Castle Hotel via Bus Station, Swansea Bus Station Stand B and Haverfordwest Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Bath to Newport. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Fishguard & Goodwick via Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
The distance between Bath and Newport is 177 miles. The road distance is 144 miles.
The best way to get from Bath to Newport without a car is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs £65 - £130.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Bath to Newport, including transfers.
Bath to Newport bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Bath to Newport train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Bath to Newport is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £90 and takes 8h 42m.
What companies run services between Bath, England and Newport, Pembrokeshire, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Fishguard & Goodwick 6 times a week. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 3h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate Buildings to Castle Hotel via Bus Station, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, Bus Station, and Haverfordwest Bus Station in around 8h 42m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Fishguard & Goodwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Haverfordwest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bath Spa to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- National Express
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 1239 613756
- [email protected]
- Website
- Richards Bros
Bus from Haverfordwest station to Castle Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Richards Bros
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- Website
- morristravel.co.uk
Bus from Carmarthen station to Finch Square A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Morris Travel
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More Questions & Answers
Bath to Newport bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Swansea Bus Station Stand B.
Bath to Newport train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Fishguard & Goodwick station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Newport is 144 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Bath to Newport.
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