What is the cheapest way to get from Newport Centre to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Newport Centre to Cardiff is to rideshare which costs £1 - £5 and takes 41 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Newport Centre to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Newport Centre to Cardiff is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £50 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Newport Centre and Cardiff?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Friars Walk 14 and arriving at Law Courts RJ. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 36 min.

Is there a direct train between Newport Centre and Cardiff?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newport (S Wales) and arriving at Cardiff Central. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.

How far is it from Newport Centre to Cardiff?

The distance between Newport Centre and Cardiff is 12 miles. The road distance is 13.5 miles.

How do I travel from Newport Centre to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Newport Centre to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 25 min and costs £4 - £10.

How long does it take to get from Newport Centre to Cardiff?

The train from Newport (S Wales) to Cardiff Central takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Newport Centre to Cardiff bus from?

Newport Centre to Cardiff bus services, operated by Newport Bus, depart from Friars Walk 14 station.

Where do I catch the Newport Centre to Cardiff train from?

Newport Centre to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newport (S Wales) station.

Train or bus from Newport Centre to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Newport Centre to Cardiff is to train which takes 25 min and costs £4 - £10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 41 min.

Where does the Newport Centre to Cardiff bus arrive?

Newport Centre to Cardiff bus services, operated by Newport Bus, arrive at Law Courts RJ station.

Where does the Newport Centre to Cardiff train arrive?

Newport Centre to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Newport Centre to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Newport Centre to Cardiff is 14 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Newport Centre to Cardiff.

How do I get a train ticket from Newport Centre to Cardiff?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Newport Centre to Cardiff?

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Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1719+ hotels available in Cardiff.

Can I share a ride from Newport Centre to Cardiff?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Newport Centre and Cardiff. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Newport Centre to Cardiff - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and rideshare

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There are 6 ways to get from Newport Centre to Cardiff by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
25 min
£4–10
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Newport to Cardiffrideshare 12.6 mi
41 min
£1–5
Bus
1. Take the bus from Friars Walk 14 to Law Courts RJbus X30
41 min
Line 30 bus
1. Take the bus from Emlyn Street to Greyfriars Road GNbus 30
52 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Newport Centre to Cardifftaxi 13.5 mi
24 min
£50–65
Drive 13.5 mi
1. Drive from Newport Centre to Cardiffcar 13.5 mi
24 min
£4–5

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Distance: 12.2 mi
Duration: 25 min

What companies run services between Newport Centre, Wales and Cardiff, Wales?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Newport (S Wales) to Cardiff Central every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £5–10 and the journey takes 13 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Newport Bus operates a bus from Friars Walk 14 to Law Courts RJ hourly, and the journey takes 36 min.

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