There are 5 ways to get from Newport to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester PiccadillyCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 3m£45–65Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Bus StationUk910 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangeUk071
5h 4m£12–39Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Birmingham Coach Station111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station120 / ...
4h 55m£22–57Drive 158.6 mi
- Drive from Newport to Manchester158.6 mi
3h 34m£40–58Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Station
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)BRS - MAN
5h 12m£68–174
Newport to Manchester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newport to Manchester is to bus which costs £12 - £40 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Newport to Manchester is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs £45 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Newport to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from Kingsway K14 and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newport (S Wales) and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Newport and Manchester is 158 miles. The road distance is 159.6 miles.
The best way to get from Newport to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs £45 - £65.
The train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadilly takes 3h 3m including transfers and departs hourly.
Newport to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Kingsway K14 station.
Newport to Manchester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Newport (S Wales) station.
The best way to get from Newport to Manchester is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs £45 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs £22 - £60 and takes 4h 55m.
What companies run services between Newport, Wales and Manchester, England?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £45–65 and the journey takes 3h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingsway K14 to Manchester Central Coach Station via Birmingham Coach Station in around 4h 55m.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–140
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–110
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–170
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–260
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Kingsway K14 to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Queensway Q1 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Newport to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Newport to Manchester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newport to Manchester is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Newport to Manchester.
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