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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Portsmouth to Newport
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£19
Fastest journey
5 h 40 m
Average duration
6 h 5 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
159 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Portsmouth to Newport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portsmouth to Newport will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.
Of the 3 buses that leave Portsmouth for Newport every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 159 km distance in an average of 6 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Portsmouth to Newport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth to Newport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £37.
Distance: 159 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£21 Average Price Cheapest | £60 Average Price |
5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Portsmouth to Newport
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Buses from Portsmouth to Newport run on average 15 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 03:05, the last at 21:35. The fastest coach covers the 159 km distance in 5h 35m.
Distance 159 km |
Average bus duration 5h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 15 |
Fastest bus 5h 35m |
First bus 03:05 |
Last bus 21:35 |
Bus providers: National Express from Portsmouth to NewportYou can travel by bus between Portsmouth to Newport with National Express for as low as £12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Portsmouth to Newport coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portsmouth 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.
When departing from Portsmouth, you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange, Portsmouth, University and Portsmouth, International Port. When arriving in Newport, you can end your trip in coach stations like Newport, Kingsway, Newport, Queensway and Newport, Cardiff Rd (Mariners Green).
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange, which is located around 0.9 miles (1.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Newport, Kingsway, located 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Portsmouth and Newport
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café at The Hard (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 13, 14 Train: South Western Railway, Southern, Great Western Railway
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café in the terminal (in the station)
- Fast-food outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 8, 20, 700 Train: Portsmouth Harbour
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