What is the cheapest way to get from Newport Centre to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Newport Centre to Cardiff is to line 30 bus which costs £2 and takes 46 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Newport Centre to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Newport Centre to Cardiff is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £50 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Newport Centre and Cardiff?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Queensway Q1 and arriving at Kingsway GD. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.

Is there a direct train between Newport Centre and Cardiff?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newport (S Wales) and arriving at Cardiff Central. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.

How far is it from Newport Centre to Cardiff?

The distance between Newport Centre and Cardiff is 12 miles. The road distance is 13.5 miles.

How do I travel from Newport Centre to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Newport Centre to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 28 min and costs £6 - £8.

How long does it take to get from Newport Centre to Cardiff?

The train from Newport (S Wales) to Cardiff Central takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Newport Centre to Cardiff bus from?

Newport Centre to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Queensway Q1 station.

Where do I catch the Newport Centre to Cardiff train from?

Newport Centre to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newport (S Wales) station.

Train or bus from Newport Centre to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Newport Centre to Cardiff is to train which takes 28 min and costs £6 - £8. Alternatively, you can bus via Queensway Q1, which costs £3 - £5 and takes 41 min.

Where does the Newport Centre to Cardiff bus arrive?

Newport Centre to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kingsway GD station.

Where does the Newport Centre to Cardiff train arrive?

Newport Centre to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Newport Centre to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Newport Centre to Cardiff is 14 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Newport Centre to Cardiff.

How do I get a train ticket from Newport Centre to Cardiff?

Book your Newport Centre to Cardiff train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Newport Centre to Cardiff?

Book your Newport Centre to Cardiff bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1540+ hotels available in Cardiff.

Can I share a ride from Newport Centre to Cardiff?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Newport Centre and Cardiff. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Newport Centre to Cardiff - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, and rideshare

There are 7 ways to get from Newport Centre to Cardiff by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
28 min
£6–8
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Newport to Cardiff12.6 mi
41 min
£1–5
Bus via Queensway Q1
1. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Kingsway GDUk042 / ...
41 min
£3–5
Bus
1. Take the bus from Friars Walk 14 to Law Courts RJX30
41 min
Line 30 bus
1. Take the bus from Emlyn Street to Fitzalan Place30
46 min
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Newport Centre to Cardiff13.5 mi
24 min
£50–65
Drive 13.5 mi
1. Drive from Newport Centre to Cardiff13.5 mi
24 min
£4–5

Newport Centre to Cardiff by foot and train

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Distance: 12.3 mi
Duration: 28 min

What companies run services between Newport Centre, Wales and Cardiff, Wales?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Newport (S Wales) to Cardiff Central every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £6–8 and the journey takes 16 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Queensway Q1 to Kingsway GD every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 30 min.

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