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

The cheapest way to get from Roath to Newport is to rideshare which costs £1 - £5 and takes 33 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Roath to Newport is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £40 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Roath and Newport?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cardiff North Road and arriving at Newport Train Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.

Is there a direct train between Roath and Newport?

No, there is no direct train from Roath to Newport. However, there are services departing from Cathays and arriving at Newport (S Wales) via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25 min.

How far is it from Roath to Newport?

The distance between Roath and Newport is 13 miles. The road distance is 11 miles.

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

The best way to get from Roath to Newport without a car is to train which takes 25 min and costs £8 - £11.

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

It takes approximately 25 min to get from Roath to Newport, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Roath to Newport bus from?

Roath to Newport bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cardiff North Road station.

Where do I catch the Roath to Newport train from?

Roath to Newport train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cathays station.

Train or bus from Roath to Newport?

The best way to get from Roath to Newport is to train which takes 25 min and costs £8 - £11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £5 and takes 40 min.

Where does the Roath to Newport bus arrive?

Roath to Newport bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newport Train Station.

Where does the Roath to Newport train arrive?

Roath to Newport train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Roath to Newport?

Yes, the driving distance between Roath to Newport is 11 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Roath to Newport.

How do I get a train ticket from Roath to Newport?

Book your Roath to Newport train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Roath to Newport?

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

Where can I stay near Newport?

There are 1464+ hotels available in Newport.

Can I share a ride from Roath to Newport?

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

Roath to Newport - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, taxi, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Roath to Newport 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 Cathays to Cardiff CentralMerthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Newport (S Wales)Swansea - London Paddington / ...
25 min
£8–10
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Newport Train StationUk077 / ...
40 min
£1–5
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Cardiff to Newport12.7 mi
33 min
£1–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Roath to Newport11 mi
19 min
£40–55
Drive 11 mi
1. Drive from Roath to Newport11 mi
19 min
£3–4

Roath to Newport by train

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Distance: 13 mi
Duration: 25 min

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

You can take a train from Cathays to Newport (S Wales) via Cardiff Central in around 25 min. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cardiff North Road to Newport Train Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 40 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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