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Compare coach, train and flight for Glasgow to Newport
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Newport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £71 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £71, while a train costs an average of £177.
Distance: 483 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train | Driving |
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£71 Average Price Cheapest | £112 Average Price | £177 Average Price | £128 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 37m Average total duration 12h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Newport:
A coach is £41 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Newport costing on average £112.
A coach is £106 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Newport costing on average £177.
Other travel options to Newport take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 7m.
Coach takes on average 12h 37m.
Tickets start at around £71 compared to roughly £128 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £58. The journey takes 12h 7m versus 6h 39m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Glasgow to Newport
How to get to Newport from Glasgow by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Glasgow to Newport is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
21:4013h55Glasgow11:35Newport£371One-way0 changes
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21:4013h55Glasgow11:35Newport£371One-way0 changes
Fastest
8:4010h55Glasgow19:35Newport£401One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Newport:
A coach is £41 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Newport costing on average £112.
A coach is £106 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Newport costing on average £177.
Other travel options to Newport take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 7m.
Coach takes on average 12h 37m.
- Around 7 coaches per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and Newport as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Glasgow Central (GLC) and arrive in Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
- Coaches mostly depart from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station and arrive in Newport, Queensway.
- Flights mostly depart from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in Bristol Airport.
- Travel with easyJet to go to Newport by flight.
- Travel with Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales to go to Newport by train.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Newport by coach.
- 3 direct flights per day with easyJet.
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