What is the cheapest way to get from Newport Station to Risca?

The cheapest way to get from Newport Station to Risca is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 14 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Newport Station to Risca?

The fastest way to get from Newport Station to Risca is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £30 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Newport Station and Risca?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Queensway Q6 and arriving at Spar. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.

Is there a direct train between Newport Station and Risca?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newport (S Wales) and arriving at Risca & Pontymister. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

How far is it from Newport Station to Risca?

The distance between Newport Station and Risca is 6 miles. The road distance is 6.4 miles.

How do I travel from Newport Station to Risca without a car?

The best way to get from Newport Station to Risca without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs £1 - £3.

How long does it take to get from Newport Station to Risca?

The train from Newport (S Wales) to Risca & Pontymister takes 15 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Newport Station to Risca bus from?

Newport Station to Risca bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Queensway Q6 station.

Where do I catch the Newport Station to Risca train from?

Newport Station to Risca train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Newport (S Wales) station.

Train or bus from Newport Station to Risca?

The best way to get from Newport Station to Risca is to train which takes 15 min and costs £1 - £3. Alternatively, you can line 151 bus, which costs £3 - £5 and takes 27 min.

Where does the Newport Station to Risca bus arrive?

Newport Station to Risca bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Spar station.

Where does the Newport Station to Risca train arrive?

Newport Station to Risca train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Risca & Pontymister station.

Can I drive from Newport Station to Risca?

Yes, the driving distance between Newport Station to Risca is 6 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Newport Station to Risca.

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

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Newport Station to Risca - 4 ways to travel via train, line 151 bus, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Newport Station to Risca by train, bus, taxi, or car

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1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Risca & Pontymistertrain Maesteg - Ebbw Vale Town / ...
15 min
£1–3
Line 151 bus
1. Take the bus from Queensway Q6 to Sparbus 56 / ...
27 min
£3–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Newport Station to Riscataxi 6.3 mi
14 min
£30–40
Drive 6.3 mi
1. Drive from Newport Station to Riscacar 6.3 mi
14 min
£2–3

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Distance: 5.7 mi
Duration: 15 min

What companies run services between Newport Station, Wales and Risca, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Newport (S Wales) to Risca & Pontymister hourly. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach South Wales operates a bus from Queensway Q6 to Spar every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 27 min.

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