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

The cheapest way to get from Newport to Bath is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Newport to Bath is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Newport and Bath?

No, there is no direct bus from Newport to Bath. However, there are services departing from Castle Hotel and arriving at James Street West via Finch Square A, Rose and Crown, Swansea Bus Station Stand B and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Newport and Bath?

No, there is no direct train from Newport to Bath. However, there are services departing from Fishguard & Goodwick and arriving at Bath Spa via Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.

How far is it from Newport to Bath?

The distance between Newport and Bath is 177 miles. The road distance is 144.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Newport to Bath without a car is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs £65 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Newport to Bath, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newport to Bath bus from?

Newport to Bath bus services, operated by Morris Travel, depart from Finch Square A station.

Where do I catch the Newport to Bath train from?

Newport to Bath train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Fishguard & Goodwick station.

Train or bus from Newport to Bath?

The best way to get from Newport to Bath is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus via Swansea, which costs and takes 8h 16m.

Where does the Newport to Bath bus arrive?

Newport to Bath bus services, operated by Morris Travel, arrive at Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9.

Where does the Newport to Bath train arrive?

Newport to Bath train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.

Can I drive from Newport to Bath?

Yes, the driving distance between Newport to Bath is 144 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Newport to Bath.

Where can I stay near Bath?

There are 2853+ hotels available in Bath.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Fishguard & Goodwick to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Fishguard Harbour - Bristol Temple Meads
5h 18m
£67–122
Drive 143.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Newport to Bathcar 143.4 mi
3h 5m
£35–50
Bus via Swansea
1. Take the bus from Finch Square A to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9bus 460
2. Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 112 / ...
3. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Bus Stationbus 202 / ...
8h 16m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Castle Hotel to Haverfordwest stationbus T5
2. Take the train from Haverfordwest to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bath Spatrain
6h 29m
£65–124
Bus
1. Take the bus from Castle Hotel to Synod Innbus T5
2. Take the bus from Synod Inn to Tresillian Waybus T1c
3. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus
8h 47m

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Distance: 175.6 mi
Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Newport, Pembrokeshire, Wales and Bath, England?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Fishguard & Goodwick to Bristol Temple Meads 3 times a day. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 3h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Castle Hotel to James Street West via Finch Square A, Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 9, Rose and Crown, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, and Bus Station in around 8h 16m.

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