What is the cheapest way to get from Nelson to Newport?

The cheapest way to get from Nelson to Newport is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 32 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Nelson to Newport?

The fastest way to get from Nelson to Newport is to taxi which takes 32 min and costs £60 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Nelson and Newport?

No, there is no direct bus from Nelson station to Newport. However, there are services departing from Nelson Bus Station Stand 1 and arriving at Queensway Q1 via Blackwood Bus Station Stand 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Nelson and Newport?

No, there is no direct train from Nelson to Newport. However, there are services departing from Ystrad Mynach and arriving at Newport (S Wales) via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.

How far is it from Nelson to Newport?

The distance between Nelson and Newport is 27 miles. The road distance is 16.3 miles.

How do I travel from Nelson to Newport without a car?

The best way to get from Nelson to Newport without a car is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs £9 - £19.

How long does it take to get from Nelson to Newport?

It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Nelson to Newport, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nelson to Newport bus from?

Nelson to Newport bus services, operated by Harris Coaches, depart from Nelson Bus Station Stand 1.

Where do I catch the Nelson to Newport train from?

Nelson to Newport train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Ystrad Mynach station.

Train or bus from Nelson to Newport?

The best way to get from Nelson to Newport is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs £9 - £19. Alternatively, you can line 7 bus and line 151 bus, which costs and takes 1h 39m.

Where does the Nelson to Newport bus arrive?

Nelson to Newport bus services, operated by Harris Coaches, arrive at Blackwood Bus Station Stand 5.

Where does the Nelson to Newport train arrive?

Nelson to Newport train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Nelson to Newport?

Yes, the driving distance between Nelson to Newport is 16 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Nelson to Newport.

Where can I stay near Newport?

There are 1638+ hotels available in Newport.

Nelson to Newport - 5 ways to travel via train, line 7 bus, and line 151 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Nelson to Newport by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ystrad Mynach to Cardiff Centraltrain Rhymney - Bridgend / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Newport (S Wales)train Swansea - London Paddington / ...
1h 7m
£9–19
Drive 16.2 mi
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1. Drive from Nelson to Newportcar 16.2 mi
32 min
£4–6
Line 7 bus, line 151 bus
1. Take the bus from Nelson Bus Station Stand 1 to Blackwood Bus Station Stand 5bus 7
2. Take the bus from Blackwood Bus Station Stand 6 to Queensway Q1bus 151 / ...
1h 39m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Nelson to Newporttaxi 16.2 mi
32 min
£60–75
Bus, line 50 bus
1. Take the bus from Nelson Bus Station Stand 1 to Caerphilly Interchange Stand 9bus C16
2. Take the bus from Caerphilly Interchange Stand 6 to Presbyterian Churchbus 50
1h 43m
£8–12

Nelson to Newport by bus and train

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Distance: 26.7 mi
Duration: 1h 7m

What companies run services between Nelson, Wales and Newport, Wales?

You can take a bus from Springfield Terrace to Newport (S Wales) via Ystrad Mynach Station, Ystrad Mynach, and Cardiff Central in around 1h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nelson Bus Station Stand 1 to Queensway Q1 via Blackwood Bus Station Stand 6 in around 1h 39m.

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