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

The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Newport is to bus which costs £6 - £15 and takes 1h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swansea to Newport is to drive which takes 58 min and costs £12 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Swansea and Newport?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Swansea Bus Station Stand B station and arriving at Kingsway K14. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Swansea and Newport?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Swansea and arriving at Newport (S Wales). Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 11m.

How far is it from Swansea to Newport?

The distance between Swansea and Newport is 57 miles. The road distance is 49.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Swansea to Newport without a car is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs £19 - £45.

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

The train from Swansea to Newport (S Wales) takes 1h 11m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Swansea to Newport bus from?

Swansea to Newport bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Swansea Bus Station Stand B.

Where do I catch the Swansea to Newport train from?

Swansea to Newport train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Swansea station.

Train or bus from Swansea to Newport?

The best way to get from Swansea to Newport is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs £19 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 - £15 and takes 1h 55m.

Where does the Swansea to Newport bus arrive?

Swansea to Newport bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kingsway K14 station.

Where does the Swansea to Newport train arrive?

Swansea to Newport train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.

Can I drive from Swansea to Newport?

Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Newport is 50 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Swansea to Newport.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Swansea to Newport?

Book your Swansea to Newport bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Newport?

There are 1631+ hotels available in Newport.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Swansea to Newport (S Wales)train Milford Haven - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
1h 11m
£19–45
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Kingsway K14bus 202 / ...
1h 55m
£6–15
Drive 49.6 mi
1. Drive from Swansea to Newportcar 49.6 mi
58 min
£13–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Swansea to Newporttaxi 49.6 mi
58 min
£210–260

Swansea to Newport by train

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Distance: 57 mi
Duration: 1h 11m

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Swansea to Newport (S Wales) every 2 hours. Tickets cost £19–35 and the journey takes 1h 11m. Great Western Railway (GWR) also services this route hourly. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Kingsway K14 hourly. Tickets cost £8–15 and the journey takes 1h 55m. FlixBus also services this route hourly.

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