What is the cheapest way to get from Newport to Pontypool?

The cheapest way to get from Newport to Pontypool is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 12 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Newport to Pontypool?

The fastest way to get from Newport to Pontypool is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs £35 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Newport and Pontypool?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Market Square 18 and arriving at Town Hall 4. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 3m.

How far is it from Newport to Pontypool?

The distance between Newport and Pontypool is 13 miles. The road distance is 9.7 miles.

How do I travel from Newport to Pontypool without a car?

The best way to get from Newport to Pontypool without a car is to train and bus which takes 53 min and costs .

How long does it take to get from Newport to Pontypool?

It takes approximately 53 min to get from Newport to Pontypool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newport to Pontypool bus from?

Newport to Pontypool bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Market Square 18 station.

Where does the Newport to Pontypool bus arrive?

Newport to Pontypool bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Town Hall 4 station.

Can I drive from Newport to Pontypool?

Yes, the driving distance between Newport to Pontypool is 10 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Newport to Pontypool.

Where can I stay near Pontypool?

There are 794+ hotels available in Pontypool.

Newport to Pontypool - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Newport to Pontypool by train, bus, 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Cwmbrantrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the bus from Cwmbran Rail Station to Town Hall 4bus 30 / ...
53 min
Drive 9.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Newport to Pontypoolcar 9.6 mi
12 min
£3–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Newport to Pontypooltaxi 9.6 mi
12 min
£35–50
Line 23 bus
1. Take the bus from Market Square 18 to Town Hall 4bus 23 / ...
1h 3m
£5–7

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 12.5 mi
Duration: 53 min

What companies run services between Newport, Wales and Pontypool, Wales?

Stagecoach South Wales operates a bus from Market Square 18 to Town Hall 4 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £5–7 and the journey takes 1h 3m.

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