How far is Newport from Cardiff by coach?

The distance between Cardiff and Newport by coach is approximately 11 miles (18 km).

Is there a way to reach Newport from Cardiff without a car?

You can travel to Newport from Cardiff by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

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Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Cardiff to Newport on 17 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:00	Cardiff University (opp Cathays Rail Stn)	25m	10:25	Kingsway, Stop 14 (near Riverfront Theatre)	No tags
Bus	12:30	Sophia Gardens	30m	13:00	Kingsway, Stop 14 (near Riverfront Theatre)	No tags
Bus	13:35	Sophia Gardens	30m	14:05	Kingsway, Stop 14 (near Riverfront Theatre)	No tags
Bus	17:10	Sophia Gardens	45m	17:55	Kingsway, Stop 14 (near Riverfront Theatre)	No tags
Bus	17:20	Cardiff University (opp Cathays Rail Stn)	35m	17:55	Kingsway, Stop 14 (near Riverfront Theatre)	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Cardiff to Newport

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Newport. The journey takes about 35 minutes and with fares starting at just £5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

35mAverage duration

12 milesDistance

0kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£5 - £6	Average duration35m	CO₂ emissions 0kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£3 - £3	Average duration20m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,712 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.4

Based on 29712 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at £6

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Where are the popular stops in Cardiff and Newport?

Stops in Cardiff

A - Sophia Gardens

B - Cardiff University (o/s Cathays Rail Stn)

C - Cardiff Coach Station - Sophia Gardens

D - Cardiff - Castle Street Bus Stop

E - National Museum

F - Cardiff Bus Stop - Westgate

Stops in Newport

A - Newport South Wales Bus Stop

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Cardiff to Newport

How far is Newport from Cardiff by coach?
The distance between Cardiff and Newport by coach is approximately 11 miles (18 km).
Is there a way to reach Newport from Cardiff without a car?
You can travel to Newport from Cardiff by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.