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Compare train and coach for Neath to Newport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Neath to Newport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, while a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 56 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£13 Average Price Cheapest | £13 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Neath to Newport:
A coach is £6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Neath to Newport costing on average £13.
Other travel options to Newport take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 5m.
Tickets start at around £13 compared to roughly £13 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £0.07. The journey takes 57m versus 56m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Neath to Newport
How to get to Newport from Neath by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Neath to Newport is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus23:501h25Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way1:15Newport, Queensway£61One-way0 changes
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FlixBus23:501h25Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way1:15Newport, Queensway£61One-way0 changes
Fastest
W351605:110h54Neath station (NTH)6:05Newport (South Wales) (NWP)£231One-way0 changes
Other options
G389455:551h04Neath station (NTH)6:59Newport (South Wales) (NWP)£161One-way0 changes
G389499:061h00Neath station (NTH)10:06Newport (South Wales) (NWP)£191One-way0 changes
Y62420 · G389678:031h05Neath station (NTH)9:08Newport (South Wales) (NWP)£221One-way1 change
FlixBus7:401h30Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way9:10Newport, Queensway£61One-way0 changes
FlixBus15:401h35Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way17:15Newport, Queensway£61One-way0 changes
FlixBus23:301h45Swansea, University Bay Campus1:15Newport, Queensway£61One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Neath to Newport:
A coach is £6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Neath to Newport costing on average £13.
Other travel options to Newport take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 5m.
- Around 31 coaches per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Neath and Newport as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Neath station (NTH) and arrive in Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
- Coaches mostly depart from Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way and arrive in Newport, Queensway.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales to go to Newport by train.
- 5 direct trains per day with Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales.
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