Canterbury to Newport bus with National Express

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Compare train for Canterbury to Newport

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Canterbury to Newport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £63.

Distance: 285 km

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£21

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£138

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5h 50m

Average total duration

5h 20m

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5h 28m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Canterbury to Newport

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Buses from Canterbury to Newport run on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 03:45, the last at 20:10. The fastest coach covers the 285 km distance in 5h 17m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
285 km
Average bus duration
5h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Buses per day
14
Fastest bus
5h 17m
First bus
03:45
Last bus
20:10
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express from Canterbury to NewportYou can travel by bus between Canterbury to Newport with National Express for as low as £21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
£23
National Express frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Canterbury to Newport coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Canterbury to Newport by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The first coach from Canterbury to Newport leaves at 03: 40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Canterbury to Newport leaves at 20: 53.
There are 20 coaches a day from Canterbury to Newport which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Canterbury to Newport coach to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services from Canterbury to Newport to compare what amenities they may offer.
A day trip to Newport from Canterbury is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Canterbury to Newport by coach is March.
Yes, you can take a train between Canterbury and Newport.
No, the coach from Canterbury to Newport has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Canterbury to Newport.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Canterbury to Newport.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Canterbury to Newport.
    No, luggage for the coach from Canterbury to Newport needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Canterbury to Newport.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Canterbury to Newport.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Canterbury to Newport.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Canterbury to Newport.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Canterbury and Newport

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    Newport
    The major coach station for departures in Canterbury is Canterbury, University Of Kent. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Canterbury, University Of Kent for your trip from Canterbury to Newport.
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    Distance to city center
    1 km
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    Car connection
    University Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
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    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Canterbury, University Of Kent
    • Bus: 4, 4X, 5, 6, 6A
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