How to get to Newport from Plymouth

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Compare train and coach for Plymouth to Newport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Newport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £32.

Distance: 157 km

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£58

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£24

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Cheapest

3h 20m

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2h 50m

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30m

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4h 47m

Average total duration

4h 17m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

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CrossCountry

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from Plymouth to Newport

How to get to Newport from Plymouth by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Plymouth to Newport is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

First Great Western Service
14:493h06
Plymouth
17:55Newport
£1001One-way
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First Great Western Service
14:493h06
Plymouth
17:55Newport
£1001One-way
0 changes

Fastest

Cross Country
09:272h33
Plymouth
12:00Newport
£1621One-way
1 change

Other options

First Great Western Service
10:523h08
Plymouth
14:00Newport
£1001One-way
0 changes
First Great Western Service
12:503h10
Plymouth
16:00Newport
£1001One-way
0 changes
First Great Western Service
08:493h11
Plymouth
12:00Newport
£1001One-way
0 changes

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FAQs: Plymouth to Newport

Travel to Newport easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Plymouth to Newport.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Plymouth and Newport including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Plymouth to Newport is a coach with an average price of £11.

This is compared to other travel options from Plymouth to Newport:

A coach is £21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plymouth to Newport costing on average £32.

The fastest way to travel from Plymouth to Newport is by train with an average journey time of 2h 48m.

Other travel options to Newport take longer:

Coach takes on average 5h 0m.

The Plymouth to Newport distance is approximately 157 km.
The average frequency per day from Plymouth to Newport is:
  • Around 14 coaches per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Plymouth and Newport as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Plymouth to Newport:
  • Trains mostly depart from Plymouth station (PLY) and arrive in Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Plymouth, Coach Station and arrive in Newport, Kingsway.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Plymouth to Newport, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Megabus, National Express, Stagecoach South West to go to Newport by coach.
  • Travel with CrossCountry, Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western to go to Newport by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Plymouth to Newport with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct trains per day with Great Western Rail, first_great_western.
  • 8 direct coaches per day with Megabus.
Omio customers who travel from Plymouth to Newport often also extend their vacation to go to London, Bristol, Cardiff, Birmingham, Manchester. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Newport and these popular destinations at a great price.

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