The average bus between Cardiff and Newport takes 40 min and the fastest bus takes 25 min. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Cardiff to Newport. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 20 minutes between Cardiff and Newport. The earliest departure is at 12:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 11:25 PM which arrives into Newport at 11:55 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 40 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Newport station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
Cardiff to Newport bus services, operated by Cardiff Bus, depart from Cardiff North Road station.
Cardiff to Newport bus services, operated by Cardiff Bus, arrive at Newport Train Station.
Book your Cardiff to Newport bus tickets online with Cardiff Bus, FlixBus and Newport Bus.
The distance between Cardiff and Newport is 17.4 km. The road distance is 20 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Cardiff North Road to Newport Train Station hourly. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 30 min. Two other operators also service this route.
