There are 4 ways to get from Watchet to Newport by bus, train, or car
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Line 28 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Brendon Road to Hither Meadbus 28
- Take the train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train
2h 33mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from County Hall to Bus Stationbus 502 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Kingsway K14bus 202 / ...
4h 58m£13–34Drive 71.4 mi
- Drive from Watchet to Newportcar 71.4 mi
1h 28m£18–26Train
- Take the train from Taunton to Newport (S Wales)train Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 26m£30–65
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Watchet to Newport is to bus which costs £13 - £35 and takes 4h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Watchet to Newport is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Watchet to Newport. However, there are services departing from Brendon Road and arriving at Kingsway K14 via Hither Mead, County Hall and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Watchet to Newport. However, there are services departing from Taunton and arriving at Newport (S Wales) via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Watchet and Newport is 89 miles. The road distance is 71.8 miles.
The best way to get from Watchet to Newport without a car is to line 28 bus and train which takes 2h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Watchet to Newport, including transfers.
Watchet to Newport bus services, operated by National Express, depart from County Hall station.
Watchet to Newport train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Taunton station.
The best way to get from Watchet to Newport is to bus which takes 4h 58m and costs £13 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 3h 26m.
What companies run services between Watchet, England and Newport, Wales?
You can take a bus from Brendon Road to Kingsway K14 via Hither Mead, Castle Way, County Hall, and Bus Station in around 4h 58m. Alternatively, Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Taunton to Newport (S Wales) hourly. Tickets cost £30–65 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Cross Country also services this route 3 times a day.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Taunton to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Taunton to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Brendon Road to Hither Mead
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from County Hall to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Kingsway K14
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Watchet to Newport bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Watchet to Newport train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Watchet to Newport is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Watchet to Newport.
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