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Today10 May
Tomorrow11 May
from US$5
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Wed14 May
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Sat17 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 11 May at
    Departure city: Cardiff
    Departure location: Sophia Gardens
    Arrival time: 11 May at
    Destination city: Newport
    Destination location: Kingsway, Stop 14 (near Riverfront Theatre)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 11 May at
    Departure city: Cardiff
    Departure location: Cardiff University (opp Cathays Rail Stn)
    Arrival time: 11 May at
    Destination city: Newport
    Destination location: Kingsway, Stop 14 (near Riverfront Theatre)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 11 May at
    Departure city: Cardiff
    Departure location: Sophia Gardens
    Arrival time: 11 May at
    Destination city: Newport
    Destination location: Kingsway, Stop 14 (near Riverfront Theatre)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 11 May at
    Departure city: Cardiff
    Departure location: Sophia Gardens
    Arrival time: 11 May at
    Destination city: Newport
    Destination location: Kingsway, Stop 14 (near Riverfront Theatre)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 11 May at
    Departure city: Cardiff
    Departure location: Sophia Gardens
    Arrival time: 11 May at
    Destination city: Newport
    Destination location: Kingsway, Stop 14 (near Riverfront Theatre)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Cardiff to Newport

Bus
Average priceUS$7 - US$7Average duration35m
0kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$4 - US$4Average duration20m
1kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Cardiff to Newport

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Newport. The journey takes about 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$4, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
20mAverage duration
US$4Cheapest ticket
1kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Cardiff to Newport: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$7
Average bus trip duration35m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure08:20
Distance12 miles
Latest bus departure17:35

Cardiff to Newport Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Cardiff to Newport.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Cardiff to Newport from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Cardiff to Newport, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Cardiff - Newport

  1. What is the affordable way to go from Cardiff to Newport?

    The price for a coach ticket from Cardiff to Newport starts at US$7, though the average is US$7. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long does it take to travel from Cardiff to Newport by bus?

    The average duration for a trip from Cardiff to Newport by coach is around 35m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 25m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Cardiff to Newport?

    The first departure to Newport is at 08:20. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Newport from Cardiff by coach?

    The distance between Cardiff and Newport by coach is approximately 11 miles (18 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Newport from Cardiff without a car?

    You can travel to Newport from Cardiff by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

  6. Can you do a day trip to Newport?

    Yes, you can go on a day trip from Cardiff to Newport. It takes about 50m in total to complete a round-trip between the two locations. This means you'll have plenty of time to enjoy the day in Newport before returning.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
08/05
US$5
09/05
US$5
Today
US$5
11/05
US$5
12/05
US$5
13/05
US$5
14/05
US$5
15/05
US$5
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cardiff to Newport was searched and found on 8 May 2025 with a price of US$5

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cardiff to Newport as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$5 to US$8 for a bus ticket from Cardiff to Newport based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$5, which is on 2025-05-15.

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Bus Travel Tips

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Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Cardiff to Newport, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Cardiff to Newport that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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