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

The cheapest way to get from Newport to Fochriw is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 41 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Newport to Fochriw is to drive which takes 41 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Newport and Fochriw?

No, there is no direct bus from Newport to Fochriw station. However, there are services departing from Queensway Q5 and arriving at Station Terrace via Blackwood Bus Station Stand 2 and Bargoed Interchange Stand 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Newport and Fochriw?

No, there is no direct train from Newport to Fochriw. However, there are services departing from Newport (S Wales) and arriving at Pontlottyn via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.

How far is it from Newport to Fochriw?

The distance between Newport and Fochriw is 34 miles. The road distance is 21.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Newport to Fochriw without a car is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs £10 - £21.

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

It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Newport to Fochriw, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newport to Fochriw bus from?

Newport to Fochriw bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Queensway Q5 station.

Where do I catch the Newport to Fochriw train from?

Newport to Fochriw train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Newport to Fochriw?

The best way to get from Newport to Fochriw is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs £10 - £21. Alternatively, you can line 151 bus and line 14 bus and line 51 bus, which costs and takes 3h 20m.

Where does the Newport to Fochriw bus arrive?

Newport to Fochriw bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Blackwood Bus Station Stand 9.

Where does the Newport to Fochriw train arrive?

Newport to Fochriw train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Pontlottyn station.

Can I drive from Newport to Fochriw?

Yes, the driving distance between Newport to Fochriw is 22 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Newport to Fochriw.

How do I get a train ticket from Newport to Fochriw?

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Newport to Fochriw - 4 ways to travel via train, line 151 bus, and line 14 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Pontlottyntrain Bridgend - Rhymney / ...
1h 47m
£11–21
Drive 21.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Newport to Fochriwcar 21.5 mi
41 min
£6–8
Line 151 bus, line 14 bus, line 51 bus
1. Take the bus from Queensway Q5 to Blackwood Bus Station Stand 9bus 151 / ...
2. Take the bus from Blackwood Bus Station Stand 2 to Bargoed Interchange Stand 2bus 14
3. Take the bus from Bargoed Interchange Stand 1 to Station Terracebus 51
3h 20m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Newport to Fochriwtaxi 21.5 mi
41 min
£95–120

Newport to Fochriw by train

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Distance: 33.7 mi
Duration: 1h 47m

What companies run services between Newport, Wales and Fochriw, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Pontlottyn hourly. Tickets cost £7–12 and the journey takes 56 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queensway Q5 to Station Terrace via Blackwood Bus Station Stand 9, Blackwood Bus Station Stand 2, and Bargoed Interchange Stand 1 in around 3h 20m.

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