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National Roman Legion Museum
Working rural history museum with historic cottages, farm buildings and demonstrations that bring local life and crafts to life.
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Buses from Durham to Newport run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £70 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:40, the last at 18:05. The fastest coach covers the 367 km distance in 11h 20m.
Distance 367 km |
Average bus duration 8h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £70 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 11h 20m |
First bus 0:40 |
Last bus 18:05 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Working rural history museum with historic cottages, farm buildings and demonstrations that bring local life and crafts to life.
City museum and gallery in the civic centre, covering Newport’s social history, art and archaeology in compact displays.
Compact Roman museum at nearby Caerleon with legionary history, artefacts and clear interpretation of life in Roman Wales.
Large public park with woodland, gardens and open lawns, ideal for walks, picnics and a break near Tredegar House.
Historic shopping arcade from the 19th century, valued for independent traders, architecture and a classic covered-street feel.
Riverside walking area through wetlands and meadows, popular for wildlife watching and easy paths on the city’s edge.
A rich fruit loaf linked to Wales, traditionally baked with tea, dried fruit and spice. It is a classic Welsh teatime treat found across Newport.
Welsh cakes are small griddled cakes with flour, butter, sugar and dried fruit. They are a beloved everyday Welsh snack served warm or dusted with sugar.
A traditional Welsh tea loaf made with yeast, currants and mixed spice. It is closely associated with local baking and usually served sliced with butter.
Popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and fresh flatbreads in a bright, welcoming dining room.
Established Italian restaurant known for pizza, pasta and friendly service. A dependable casual option popular with local diners.
Well-known city centre steakhouse and grill with a lively atmosphere, generous portions and a broad menu for groups and families.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels, meals and local transport are usually cheaper than in London, but city-centre stays and dining still add up.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Cafes do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Queensway, Newport -> Newport Bus Station, Newport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Durham 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.

Most Durham to Newport buses use the Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street to Newport, Kingsway station pair, with some services arriving at Newport, Queensway. Use this guide to compare Durham and Newport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street. ATMs are available at Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street.
Ticket office support is available at Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street.
Available at Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street: Accessible via ramps and flat surfaces.
Newport, Kingsway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Newport, Kingsway. ATMs are available at Newport, Kingsway.
Ticket office support is available at Newport, Kingsway.
Available at Newport, Kingsway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newport, Kingsway: Station is accessible for wheelchairs.
Newport, Queensway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Newport, Queensway. ATMs are available at Newport, Queensway.
Ticket office support is available at Newport, Queensway.
Available at Newport, Queensway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newport, Queensway: The station has ramps for wheelchair access.
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