There are 5 ways to get from Bassaleg to Risca by train, bus, rideshare, foot, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Pye Corner to Risca & PontymisterMaesteg - Ebbw Vale Town / ...
7 min£1–2Bus
- Take the bus from St Basil & St Gwladys Church to Spar151
14 min£2–4Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Rogerstone to Risca2.8 mi
20 min£2Walk
- Take the foot from Bassaleg to Risca3.8 mi
1h 13mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Bassaleg to Risca4.1 mi
6 min£19–24
Bassaleg to Risca by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bassaleg to Risca is to train which costs £1 - £2 and takes 7 min.
The fastest way to get from Bassaleg to Risca is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs £19 - £24.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from St Basil & St Gwladys Church and arriving at Spar. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pye Corner and arriving at Risca & Pontymister. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between Bassaleg and Risca is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Bassaleg to Risca without a car is to train which takes 7 min and costs £1 - £2.
The train from Pye Corner to Risca & Pontymister takes 7 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Bassaleg to Risca bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from St Basil & St Gwladys Church station.
Bassaleg to Risca train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Pye Corner station.
The best way to get from Bassaleg to Risca is to train which takes 7 min and costs £1 - £2. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 - £4 and takes 14 min.
What companies run services between Bassaleg, Wales and Risca, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Pye Corner to Risca & Pontymister hourly. Tickets cost £1–2 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach South Wales operates a bus from St Basil & St Gwladys Church to Spar every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 14 min. Newport Bus also services this route hourly.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Pye Corner to Risca & Pontymister
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £1–2
Bus from St Basil & St Gwladys Church to Spar
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from St Basil & St Gwladys Church to Spar
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.newportbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Rogerstone to Risca
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- £19–24
Ultimate Taxis Limited
- Phone
- +44 1952 813 636
- Website
- 813636.com
Roman Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1633 400 071
- Website
- romantaxis.co.uk
Capitol Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1633 212121
- Website
- capitoltaxisnewport.co.uk
ABC Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1633 666 666
- Website
- abctaxisnewport.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Bassaleg to Risca bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Spar station.
Bassaleg to Risca train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Risca & Pontymister station.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bassaleg and Risca. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




