There are 2 ways to get from Cardiff to Newport by train, ferry, or plane
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Centraltrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
- Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry RedJet West Cowes
4h 15m£69–119Train, fly, ferry
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane BRS - SOU
- Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminalferry
8h 34m£85–303
Bristol Airport (BRS) to Southampton Airport (SOU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Newport is to train and ferry which costs £65 - £120 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Newport is to train and ferry which takes 4h 15m and costs £65 - £120.
The distance between Cardiff and Newport is 133 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Newport without a car is to train and ferry which takes 4h 15m and costs £65 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Cardiff to Newport, including transfers.
There are 2942+ hotels available in Newport.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Newport, Isle of Wight, England?
There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Newport. However, you can take the train to Southampton Central, walk to Central Station, take the bus to Red Jet Terminal, walk to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Red Jet Ferry Terminal, walk to Co-op, then take the line 1 bus to Towngate. Alternatively, you can take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, walk to Temple Meads Stn, take the bus to Public Transport Interchange, walk to Bristol Airport (BRS) airport, fly to Southampton Airport (SOU), walk to Southampton Airport Parkway, take the train to Southampton Central, walk to Central Station, take the bus to Red Jet Terminal, walk to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Red Jet Ferry Terminal, walk to Co-op, then take the line 1 bus to Lugley Street.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Southampton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–280
Flights from Bristol Airport to Southampton Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–440
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Southampton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–250
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Bristol Airport to Southampton Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–440
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Southampton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–240
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Southampton Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–310
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 2380 019192
- [email protected]
- Website
- Red Funnel
Ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- Red Funnel
Ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- Red Funnel
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