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

The cheapest way to get from Newport to Cardiff University is to rideshare which costs £1 - £5 and takes 53 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Newport to Cardiff University is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £50 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Newport and Cardiff University?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Friars Walk 15 and arriving at Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 14. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Newport and Cardiff University?

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 18 min.

How far is it from Newport to Cardiff University?

The distance between Newport and Cardiff University is 12 miles. The road distance is 13 miles.

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

The best way to get from Newport to Cardiff University without a car is to train which takes 26 min and costs £4 - £10.

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

The train from Newport (S Wales) to Cardiff Central takes 18 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

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

Newport to Cardiff University bus services, operated by Newport Bus, depart from Friars Walk 15 station.

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

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

Train or bus from Newport to Cardiff University?

The best way to get from Newport to Cardiff University is to train which takes 26 min and costs £4 - £10. Alternatively, you can line 30 bus, which costs and takes 1h 12m.

Where does the Newport to Cardiff University bus arrive?

Newport to Cardiff University bus services, operated by Newport Bus, arrive at Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 14 station.

Where does the Newport to Cardiff University train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Newport to Cardiff University?

Yes, the driving distance between Newport to Cardiff University is 13 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Newport to Cardiff University.

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

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Where can I stay near Cardiff University?

There are 1710+ hotels available in Cardiff University.

Can I share a ride from Newport to Cardiff University?

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

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There are 5 ways to get from Newport to Cardiff University 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 / ...
26 min
£4–10
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Newport to Cardiffrideshare 12.6 mi
53 min
£1–5
Line 30 bus
1. Take the bus from Friars Walk 15 to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 14bus 30
1h 12m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Newport to Cardiff Universitytaxi 12.9 mi
22 min
£50–65
Drive 12.9 mi
1. Drive from Newport to Cardiff Universitycar 12.9 mi
22 min
£4–5

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Distance: 12 mi
Duration: 26 min

What companies run services between Newport, Wales and Cardiff University, 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 18 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Newport Bus operates a bus from Friars Walk 15 to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 14 hourly, and the journey takes 1h 1m.

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