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Overview: Bus from Manchester to Newport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Manchester to Newport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £58 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 316 km distance in 8h 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 316 km |
Average bus duration 9h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £58 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 8h 17m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Manchester to Newport trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Manchester to Newport.
Cheap coach tickets from Manchester to Newport can start from as little as £58 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Manchester to Newport is £64; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Manchester to Newport leaves at 0:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Manchester to Newport leaves at 23:55.
There are 5 coaches a day from Manchester to Newport which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Why should you book Manchester to Newport coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Manchester to Newport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester to Newport.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Manchester to Newport.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Manchester to Newport.
Bus providers: National Express from Manchester to NewportYou can travel by bus between Manchester to Newport with National Express for as low as £58. 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 National Express Duration
8h 17m
Cheapest National Express Price
£58
National Express frequency
5 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Manchester and Newport
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Manchester to Newport, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Newport. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Manchester and Newport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Manchester to Newport:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Manchester to Newport for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Manchester to Newport depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Manchester to Newport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Manchester to Newport:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Manchester to Newport:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Manchester to Newport.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Manchester to Newport with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Manchester to Newport with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Manchester to Newport with the following coach company: National Express.
Complete guide to Newport
Things to do in Newport
Discover the best of Newport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newport trip today.
- Recommended
Newport Museum and Art Gallery
Newport's main museum and gallery, covering local history, archaeology and art in a central riverside location.
- Recommended
Roman Baths Museum
Compact museum telling the story of the Roman baths and daily life at Caerleon's legionary fortress.
- Must visit
Caerleon Village
Historic Roman and medieval village area with attractive streets, heritage sites and a relaxed atmosphere for walking.
- Recommended
Belle Vue Park
Central public park with formal gardens, woodland walks, a tea room area and broad views over the city.
- Recommended
Newport Riverfront
Waterside regeneration area with riverside walks, public art, modern bridges and good views of the River Usk.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Cakes
Welsh cakes are small griddle-baked cakes with currants and spice, long loved across south Wales as a teatime staple and market treat.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
Cawl is a traditional Welsh broth of lamb or beef with leeks, potatoes and root vegetables, especially associated with home cooking in south Wales.
- Vegetarian
Glamorgan Sausage
Glamorgan sausage is a Welsh meat-free sausage made with Caerphilly cheese, leeks and breadcrumbs, a classic dish from nearby south-east Wales.
Anatolian Restaurant
Established Turkish restaurant known for charcoal-grilled meats, mezze and generous portions in a friendly casual room.
Steak on Six
Stylish restaurant in the Celtic Manor Resort serving modern British dishes in a polished fine dining setting.
Gem42
Well-known city centre restaurant serving Indian and Bangladeshi dishes in an established, smart but relaxed setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in London or Bath, while local buses and everyday food stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Round up or add a little for taxis. Café tipping is optional.
Newport Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £5.50
To the city centre
Newport Bus Station -> Friars Walk, Newport
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless bank card and mobile payments are accepted on Newport Bus single and day tickets bought on the bus.
- Newport railway station is about a 5–10 min walk from Newport Bus Station, useful for onward Transport for Wales services.
FAQs: Manchester to Newport coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Newport
Most Manchester to Newport buses use the Manchester, Coach Station to Newport, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Newport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Manchester
Arrival bus stations in Newport
Which Manchester station do buses to Newport leave from?
Buses from Manchester to Newport leave from Manchester, Coach Station. The station is from Manchester city centre at Chorlton St, Manchester M1 3JF, United Kingdom.
Manchester, Coach StationChorlton St, Manchester M1 3JF, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester, Coach Station from Manchester city centre
Bus42A, 43, 42, 101, 85, 85A, 111, 263, 142, 143, 87, 41, 18, 33, 86, 15, 250, 42B, 42C, 103, 102 · 1m · £2 · every ~231 min
Manchester, Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Manchester, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café at the Station (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Coach Station: Ramps, assistance.
Which Newport station do buses from Manchester arrive at?
Buses from Manchester to Newport arrive at Newport, Bus Station. Newport, Bus Station is from Newport city centre.
Newport, Bus StationNewport Bus station Bay 7, Newport NP20 1DL, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Newport, Bus Station from Newport city centre
TrainCardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour, Cardiff Central - Southampton Central · 4h 3m · £76 · every ~2 min
Newport, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Newport, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in waiting area. ATMs are available at Newport, Bus Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newport, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newport, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newport, Bus Station: Station equipped with ramps for wheelchair access.
Bus stations for Manchester to Newport
Check bus stations information for Manchester and Newport, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Manchester, Coach Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Newport, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
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