🚌 Bus from Newport to Pontymister
2 direct routes · about 20 min · first bus 06:30, last bus 21:15 (weekdays).
💷 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. Who travels free →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R1 | Newport Bus | ~20 min | 25 | 06:30 | 21:15 | Market Square 20 (Bay 20) |
| 56 | Stagecoach South Wales | ~21 min | 10 | 08:20 | 17:25 | Market Square 20 (Bay 20) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Newport 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 Newport to Pontymister?
2 routes run directly from Newport to Pontymister: the R1 (Newport Bus), the 56 (Stagecoach South Wales).
How long does the bus take from Newport to Pontymister?
Around 20 minutes on the R1, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Newport to Pontymister?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the R1) leaves around 06:30 and the last around 21:15. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Newport to Pontymister?
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.