There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Newport Docks by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 32 bus
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Newport (S Wales)Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the bus from Friars Walk 13 to Mendalgief Retail Park40 / ...
46 minLine 30 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 14 to Friars Walk 1530
1h 27m£2Bus, line 32 bus
- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Queensway Q1Uk940 / ...
- Take the bus from Friars Walk 13 to Mendalgief Retail Park40 / ...
1h 3mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Cardiff to Newport Docks13 mi
23 min£50–65Drive 13 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Newport Docks13 mi
23 min£4–5
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Newport Docks is to line 30 bus which costs £2 and takes 1h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Newport Docks is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £50 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Newport Docks. However, there are services departing from Kingsway GD and arriving at Mendalgief Retail Park via Friars Walk 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between Cardiff and Newport Docks is 14 miles. The road distance is 13 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Newport Docks without a car is to train and line 32 bus which takes 46 min and costs .
It takes approximately 46 min to get from Cardiff to Newport Docks, including transfers.
Cardiff to Newport Docks bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kingsway GD station.
Cardiff to Newport Docks bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Queensway Q1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Newport Docks is 13 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Cardiff to Newport Docks.
There are 1478+ hotels available in Newport Docks.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Newport Docks, Wales?
You can take a bus from Kingsway GD to Mendalgief Retail Park via Queensway Q1 and Friars Walk 13 in around 1h 3m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Bus from Friars Walk 13 to Mendalgief Retail Park
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.newportbus.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kingsway GD to Queensway Q1
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 029 2066 6444
- talktous@cardiffbus.com
- Website
- cardiffbus.com
Bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 14 to Friars Walk 15
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.cardiffbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
Taxi2Cardiff
- Phone
- +44 2921409607
- Website
- taxi2cardiff.com
Dragon Taxis
- Phone
- +44 2920 333 333
- Website
- dragontaxis.com
Capital Cabs
- Phone
- +44 29 2077 7777
- Website
- capitalcabs.co.uk
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