How much is the bus ticket from Cheltenham to Newport?

The cheapest bus tickets from Cheltenham to Newport start at R 429. The average price for this route is around R 475. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Cheltenham to Newport?

The average bus journey time from Cheltenham to Newport is 5h 11m, covering a distance of 72 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1h 55m and is operated by Megabus UK .

Which bus companies service the Cheltenham to Newport route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from National Express , Megabus UK .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cheltenham to Newport?

The earliest bus departs from Cheltenham to Newport at 02:15. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cheltenham to Newport?

A bus trip from Cheltenham to Newport produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

What is the best bus company from Cheltenham to Newport?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express , with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29754 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Cheltenham to Newport?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Cheltenham to Newport?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express , with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Cheltenham to Newport?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express , with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Bus from Cheltenham to Newport from R 397 | Compare & Save up to 38%

Next bus departures

Next departures from Cheltenham to Newport on 9 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	23:59	Royal Well Bus Station	5h 11m	05:10	Kingsway, Stop 14 (near Riverfront Theatre)	CheapestFastest
	Bus	23:59	Royal Well Bus Station	5h 11m	05:10	Kingsway, Stop 14 (near Riverfront Theatre)	No tags

Next departures from Cheltenham to Newport on 10 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	02:15	Royal Well Bus Station	2h 55m	05:10	Kingsway, Stop 14 (near Riverfront Theatre)	CheapestFastest
Bus	02:15	Royal Well Bus Station	2h 55m	05:10	Kingsway, Stop 14 (near Riverfront Theatre)	No tags
Bus	06:15	Royal Well Bus Station	4h 10m	10:25	Kingsway, Stop 14 (near Riverfront Theatre)	No tags
Bus	06:15	Royal Well Bus Station	4h 10m	10:25	Kingsway, Stop 14 (near Riverfront Theatre)	No tags
Bus	18:35	Royal Well Bus Station	5h 40m	00:15	Kingsway, Stop 14 (near Riverfront Theatre)	No tags

Next departures from Cheltenham to Newport on 11 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	02:15	Royal Well Bus Station	2h 55m	05:10	Kingsway, Stop 14 (near Riverfront Theatre)	CheapestFastest
Bus	02:15	Royal Well Bus Station	2h 55m	05:10	Kingsway, Stop 14 (near Riverfront Theatre)	No tags
Bus	06:15	Royal Well Bus Station	4h 10m	10:25	Kingsway, Stop 14 (near Riverfront Theatre)	No tags
Bus	06:15	Royal Well Bus Station	4h 10m	10:25	Kingsway, Stop 14 (near Riverfront Theatre)	No tags
Bus	18:35	Royal Well Bus Station	5h 40m	00:15	Kingsway, Stop 14 (near Riverfront Theatre)	No tags

Next departures from Cheltenham to Newport on 12 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	02:15	Royal Well Bus Station	2h 55m	05:10	Kingsway, Stop 14 (near Riverfront Theatre)	CheapestFastest
Bus	02:15	Royal Well Bus Station	2h 55m	05:10	Kingsway, Stop 14 (near Riverfront Theatre)	No tags
Bus	06:15	Royal Well Bus Station	4h 10m	10:25	Kingsway, Stop 14 (near Riverfront Theatre)	No tags
Bus	06:15	Royal Well Bus Station	4h 10m	10:25	Kingsway, Stop 14 (near Riverfront Theatre)	No tags
Bus	18:20	Royal Well Bus Station	5h 55m	00:15	Kingsway, Stop 14 (near Riverfront Theatre)	No tags

Next departures from Cheltenham to Newport on 14 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	02:15	Royal Well Bus Station	2h 55m	05:10	Kingsway, Stop 14 (near Riverfront Theatre)	CheapestFastest
Bus	02:15	Royal Well Bus Station	2h 55m	05:10	Kingsway, Stop 14 (near Riverfront Theatre)	No tags
Bus	06:15	Royal Well Bus Station	4h 10m	10:25	Kingsway, Stop 14 (near Riverfront Theatre)	No tags
Bus	06:15	Royal Well Bus Station	4h 10m	10:25	Kingsway, Stop 14 (near Riverfront Theatre)	No tags
Bus	18:05	Royal Well Bus Station	6h 10m	00:15	Kingsway, Stop 14 (near Riverfront Theatre)	No tags

Next departures from Cheltenham to Newport on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	02:15	Royal Well Bus Station	2h 55m	05:10	Kingsway, Stop 14 (near Riverfront Theatre)	CheapestFastest
Bus	02:15	Royal Well Bus Station	2h 55m	05:10	Kingsway, Stop 14 (near Riverfront Theatre)	No tags
Bus	06:15	Royal Well Bus Station	4h 10m	10:25	Kingsway, Stop 14 (near Riverfront Theatre)	No tags
Bus	06:15	Royal Well Bus Station	4h 10m	10:25	Kingsway, Stop 14 (near Riverfront Theatre)	No tags
Bus	18:20	Royal Well Bus Station	5h 55m	00:15	Kingsway, Stop 14 (near Riverfront Theatre)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 11:10 PM GMT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Cheltenham to Newport

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Newport. The journey takes about 57 minutes and with fares starting at just R 191, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6train per day

57mAverage duration

71 kmDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 429 - R 532	Average duration5h 11m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 191 - R 610	Average duration57m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Cheltenham and Newport?

Stops in Cheltenham

A
Royal Well Bus Station
Royal Well Road, Cheltenham GL50
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Stops in Newport

A
Newport South Wales Bus Stop
6 A4042, Newport NP20 1HG, UK
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Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529 754 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.4

Megabus UK

3.5/54 284 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.4

WiFi2.6

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cheltenham to Newport by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Cheltenham to Newport?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cheltenham to Newport start at R 429. The average price for this route is around R 475. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Cheltenham to Newport?
The average bus journey time from Cheltenham to Newport is 5h 11m, covering a distance of 72 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1h 55m and is operated by Megabus UK.
Which bus companies service the Cheltenham to Newport route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from National Express, Megabus UK.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cheltenham to Newport?
The earliest bus departs from Cheltenham to Newport at 02:15. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cheltenham to Newport?
A bus trip from Cheltenham to Newport produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Cheltenham to Newport?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29754 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Cheltenham to Newport?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Cheltenham to Newport?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Cheltenham to Newport?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

07/12

R 404

08/12

R 405

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R 404

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R 404

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R 404

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R 404

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R 404

The cheapest trip from Cheltenham to Newport was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of R 404

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cheltenham to Newport as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 404 to R 646 for a bus ticket from Cheltenham to Newport based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 404, which is on 2025-12-10.