What is the cheapest way to get from Newport to South Wales?

The cheapest way to get from Newport to South Wales is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 46 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Newport to South Wales?

The fastest way to get from Newport to South Wales is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £5 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Newport and South Wales?

No, there is no direct bus from Newport station to South Wales. However, there are services departing from Newport Train Station and arriving at Glenboi Cemetery via Greyfriars Road GJ and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Newport and South Wales?

No, there is no direct train from Newport to South Wales. However, there are services departing from Newport (S Wales) and arriving at Cwmbach via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.

How far is it from Newport to South Wales?

The distance between Newport and South Wales is 33 miles. The road distance is 23.5 miles.

How do I travel from Newport to South Wales without a car?

The best way to get from Newport to South Wales without a car is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs £12 - £25.

How long does it take to get from Newport to South Wales?

It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Newport to South Wales, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newport to South Wales bus from?

Newport to South Wales bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newport Train Station.

Where do I catch the Newport to South Wales train from?

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

Train or bus from Newport to South Wales?

The best way to get from Newport to South Wales is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs £12 - £25. Alternatively, you can bus and line 61 bus, which costs £8 - £15 and takes 2h 32m.

Where does the Newport to South Wales bus arrive?

Newport to South Wales bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cardiff North Road station.

Where does the Newport to South Wales train arrive?

Newport to South Wales train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cwmbach station.

Can I drive from Newport to South Wales?

Yes, the driving distance between Newport to South Wales is 23 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Newport to South Wales.

How do I get a train ticket from Newport to South Wales?

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Where can I stay near South Wales?

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There are 5 ways to get from Newport to South Wales by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Cwmbachtrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
1h 32m
£13–25
Drive 23.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Newport to South Walescar 23.3 mi
46 min
£6–9
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Friars Walk 15 to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 14bus 30
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Cwmbachtrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
2h 21m
£10–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Newport to South Walestaxi 23.3 mi
46 min
£85–110
Bus, line 61 bus
1. Take the bus from Newport Train Station to Cardiff North Roadbus
2. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5bus X4
3. Take the bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2 to Glenboi Cemeterybus 61 / ...
2h 32m
£9–15

Newport to South Wales by train

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Distance: 32.9 mi
Duration: 1h 32m

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Cwmbach hourly. Tickets cost £8–15 and the journey takes 56 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newport Train Station to Glenboi Cemetery via Cardiff North Road, Greyfriars Road GJ, and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2 in around 2h 32m.

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