What is the cheapest way to get from Newport Station to Cardiff Central Station?

The cheapest way to get from Newport Station to Cardiff Central Station is to bus which costs £2 and takes 1h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newport Station to Cardiff Central Station?

The fastest way to get from Newport Station to Cardiff Central Station is to train which takes 13 min and costs £4 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Newport Station and Cardiff Central Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Newport Train Station station and arriving at Cardiff North Road. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.

Is there a direct train between Newport Station and Cardiff Central Station?

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 Station to Cardiff Central Station?

The distance between Newport Station and Cardiff Central Station is 12 miles. The road distance is 13.7 miles.

How long does it take to get from Newport Station to Cardiff Central Station?

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 Station to Cardiff Central Station bus from?

Newport Station to Cardiff Central Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newport Train Station.

Where do I catch the Newport Station to Cardiff Central Station train from?

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

Train or bus from Newport Station to Cardiff Central Station?

The best way to get from Newport Station to Cardiff Central Station is to train which takes 13 min and costs £4 - £10. Alternatively, you can bus via Cardiff North Road, which costs £1 - £3 and takes 48 min.

Where does the Newport Station to Cardiff Central Station bus arrive?

Newport Station to Cardiff Central Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cardiff North Road station.

Where does the Newport Station to Cardiff Central Station train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Newport Station to Cardiff Central Station?

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

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

Book your Newport Station to Cardiff Central Station train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your Newport Station to Cardiff Central Station bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Cardiff Central Station?

There are 1735+ hotels available in Cardiff Central Station.

Can I share a ride from Newport Station to Cardiff Central Station?

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

Newport Station to Cardiff Central Station - 6 ways to travel via train

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
13 min
£4–10
Bus via Cardiff North Road
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Newport Train Station to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
48 min
£1–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Newport Station to Cardiff Central Stationtaxi 13.6 mi
24 min
£50–65
Drive 13.6 mi
1. Drive from Newport Station to Cardiff Central Stationcar 13.6 mi
24 min
£4–5
Bus
1. Take the bus from Friars Walk 15 to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 14bus 30
1h 7m
£2
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Newport to Cardiffrideshare 12.6 mi
47 min
£1–5

Newport Station to Cardiff Central Station by train

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Distance: 11.6 mi
Duration: 13 min

What companies run services between Newport Station, Wales and Cardiff Central Station, 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, FlixBus operates a bus from Newport Train Station to Cardiff North Road hourly. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 35 min.

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