🚌 Bus from Cardiff to Newport
16 direct routes · about 46 min · first bus 05:25, last bus 19:10 (weekdays).
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | Cardiff Bus | ~46 min | 22 | 05:25 | 19:10 | Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 14 |
| X3 | Stagecoach South Wales | ~31 min | 21 | 07:50 | 22:40 | Greyfriars Road GH (o/s) |
| 509 | National Express | ~40 min | 20 | 03:15 | 19:45 | Sophia Gardens (nr) |
| 30 | Newport Bus | ~47 min | 16 | 07:15 | 20:05 | Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 14 |
| 201 | National Express | ~40 min | 15 | 01:40 | 23:40 | Sophia Gardens (nr) |
| X30 | Newport Bus | ~32 min | 13 | 07:25 | 19:25 | Greyfriars Road GG (o/s) |
| UK910 | FlixBus | ~35 min | 13 | 01:40 | 20:45 | Law Courts RJ (o/s) |
| 202 | National Express | ~30 min | 12 | 02:35 | 14:55 | Sophia Gardens (nr) |
| 112 | National Express | ~30 min | 12 | 12:10 | 12:25 | Sophia Gardens (nr) |
| 216 | National Express | ~35 min | 11 | 02:30 | 22:10 | Sophia Gardens (nr) |
| UK042 | FlixBus | ~35 min | 7 | 01:40 | 16:15 | Law Courts RJ (o/s) |
| 111 | National Express | ~35 min | 6 | 08:30 | 16:25 | Sophia Gardens (nr) |
| UK046 | FlixBus | ~35 min | 4 | 08:55 | 17:25 | Law Courts RJ (o/s) |
| UK077 | FlixBus | ~35 min | 2 | 06:10 | 16:00 | Law Courts RJ (o/s) |
| N04 | National Express | ~35 min | 1 | 11:25 | 11:25 | Sophia Gardens (nr) |
| UK084 | FlixBus | ~40 min | 1 | 18:20 | 18:20 | Law Courts RJ (o/s) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Cardiff on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Cardiff to Newport?
16 routes run directly from Cardiff to Newport: the 30 (Cardiff Bus), the X3 (Stagecoach South Wales), the 509 (National Express), the 30 (Newport Bus), the 201 (National Express), the X30 (Newport Bus), the UK910 (FlixBus), the 202 (National Express), the 112 (National Express), the 216 (National Express), the UK042 (FlixBus), the 111 (National Express), the UK046 (FlixBus), the UK077 (FlixBus), the N04 (National Express), the UK084 (FlixBus).
How long does the bus take from Cardiff to Newport?
Around 46 minutes on the 30, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Cardiff to Newport?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 30) leaves around 05:25 and the last around 19:10. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Cardiff to Newport?
Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Wales. Check the operator's website or Traveline Cymru for current prices.