There are 5 ways to get from Chepstow to Risca by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 151 bus
best- Take the train from Chepstow to Newport (S Wales)Cheltenham Spa - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Queensway Q5 to Spar151 / ...
52 min£7–16Drive 22.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chepstow to Risca22.2 mi
34 min£6–9Train
- Take the train from Chepstow to Newport (S Wales)Cheltenham Spa - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Risca & PontymisterMaesteg - Ebbw Vale Town / ...
1h 24m£8–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chepstow to Risca22.2 mi
34 min£80–100Line 73 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 4 to Friars Walk 673 / ...
- Take the bus from Market Square 21 to Spar151 / ...
1h 20m
Chepstow to Risca by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chepstow to Risca is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Chepstow to Risca is to drive which takes 34 min and costs £5 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Chepstow station to Risca. However, there are services departing from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 4 and arriving at Spar via Market Square 21. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Chepstow to Risca. However, there are services departing from Chepstow and arriving at Risca & Pontymister via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.
The distance between Chepstow and Risca is 24 miles. The road distance is 22.3 miles.
The best way to get from Chepstow to Risca without a car is to train and line 151 bus which takes 52 min and costs £6 - £16.
It takes approximately 52 min to get from Chepstow to Risca, including transfers.
Chepstow to Risca bus services, operated by Newport Bus, depart from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 4.
Chepstow to Risca train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chepstow station.
The best way to get from Chepstow to Risca is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs £7 - £16. Alternatively, you can line 73 bus and bus, which costs and takes 1h 20m.
What companies run services between Chepstow, Wales and Risca, Wales?
You can take a train from Chepstow to Risca & Pontymister via Newport (S Wales) in around 1h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 4 to Spar via Friars Walk 6 and Market Square 21 in around 1h 20m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chepstow to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Risca & Pontymister
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Chepstow to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–9
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Bus from Queensway Q5 to Spar
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Market Square 21 to Spar
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 4 to Friars Walk 6
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.newportbus.co.uk/
Bus from Market Square 21 to Spar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.newportbus.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
SED Cars
- Phone
- +44 1291 621 621
Jay's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1291 626 232
Castle Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1291 627 131
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More Questions & Answers
Chepstow to Risca bus services, operated by Newport Bus, arrive at Friars Walk 6 station.
Chepstow to Risca train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chepstow to Risca is 22 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Chepstow to Risca.
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