56 Tredegar Lidl ↔ Newport Market Square
Operated by Stagecoach South Wales. First bus 05:55, last bus 23:18. 75 journeys on weekdays.
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Timetable
Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. For times at your exact stop, open the stop's own page.
towards Newport Market Square · Monday to Friday towards Newport Market Square · Saturday towards Newport Market Square · Sunday towards Tredegar Lidl · Monday to Friday towards Tredegar Lidl · Saturday towards Tredegar Lidl · Sunday
| Tredegar Lidl Stand 1 (o/s) | · | 06:20 | · | 07:20 | · | 08:25 | · | · | 09:27 | · | 10:27 | · | · | · | 11:27 | · | 12:27 | · | · | · | 13:27 | · | 14:27 | · | · | · | 15:27 | · | 16:27 | · | 17:29 | · | 18:29 | · | 19:29 | 20:29 | 21:29 | 22:29 | 23:18 |
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| Peacehaven Court (before) | · | 06:27 | · | 07:27 | · | 08:32 | · | · | 09:34 | · | 10:34 | · | · | · | 11:34 | · | 12:34 | · | · | · | 13:34 | · | 14:34 | · | · | · | 15:34 | · | 16:34 | · | 17:36 | · | 18:36 | · | 19:36 | 20:36 | 21:36 | 22:33 | 23:22 |
| Markham Terrace (before) | · | 06:38 | · | 07:38 | · | 08:43 | · | · | 09:45 | · | 10:45 | 10:49 | 11:14 | · | 11:45 | · | 12:45 | 12:49 | 13:14 | · | 13:45 | · | 14:44 | 14:49 | 15:14 | · | 15:44 | · | 16:45 | 17:14 | 17:46 | · | 18:47 | 19:14 | 19:47 | 20:47 | 21:47 | 22:43 | 23:32 |
| Institute (opp) | · | 06:39 | · | 07:39 | · | 08:44 | · | · | 09:46 | · | 10:46 | 10:51 | 11:16 | · | 11:46 | · | 12:46 | 12:51 | 13:16 | · | 13:46 | · | 14:45 | 14:51 | 15:16 | · | 15:45 | · | 16:46 | 17:16 | 17:47 | · | 18:48 | 19:16 | 19:48 | 20:48 | 21:48 | 22:44 | 23:33 |
| Blackwood Bus Station Stand 7 | 05:55 | 06:55 | 07:10 | 07:55 | 08:17 | 09:00 | 09:05 | 09:26 | 10:02 | 10:26 | 11:02 | 11:05 | 11:27 | 11:26 | 12:02 | 12:26 | 13:02 | 13:05 | 13:27 | 13:26 | 14:02 | 14:26 | 15:02 | 15:05 | 15:27 | 15:26 | 16:02 | 16:26 | 17:02 | 17:34 | 18:02 | 17:33 | 19:04 | 19:27 | 20:04 | 21:04 | 22:04 | 22:59 | 23:48 |
| Nine Mile Point Industrial Estate (after) | 06:08 | 07:10 | 07:25 | 08:10 | 08:32 | 09:15 | 09:18 | 09:41 | 10:17 | 10:41 | 11:17 | 11:18 | · | 11:41 | 12:17 | 12:41 | 13:17 | 13:18 | · | 13:41 | 14:17 | 14:41 | 15:17 | 15:18 | · | 15:41 | 16:17 | 16:41 | 17:16 | 17:47 | 18:15 | 17:48 | 19:19 | · | 20:19 | 21:19 | 22:19 | · | · |
| Coleg Gwent (opp) | 06:17 | 07:20 | 07:40 | 08:25 | 08:47 | 09:23 | 09:26 | 09:49 | 10:25 | 10:49 | 11:25 | 11:26 | · | 11:49 | 12:25 | 12:49 | 13:25 | 13:26 | · | 13:49 | 14:25 | 14:49 | 15:25 | 15:26 | · | 15:49 | 16:25 | 16:49 | 17:25 | 17:55 | 18:23 | 17:56 | 19:27 | · | 20:27 | 21:27 | 22:27 | · | · |
| Tesco Extra Car Park (at) | · | · | 07:49 | · | 08:56 | · | · | 09:58 | · | 10:58 | · | · | · | 11:58 | · | 12:58 | · | · | · | 13:58 | · | 14:58 | · | · | · | 15:58 | · | 16:58 | · | · | · | 18:03 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| Rogerstone Vicarage (adj) | 06:27 | 07:31 | 07:58 | 08:31 | 09:05 | 09:35 | 09:35 | 10:07 | 10:37 | 11:07 | 11:37 | 11:35 | · | 12:07 | 12:37 | 13:07 | 13:37 | 13:35 | · | 14:07 | 14:37 | 15:07 | 15:37 | 15:35 | · | 16:07 | 16:37 | 17:07 | 17:37 | 18:04 | 18:34 | 18:11 | 19:39 | · | 20:39 | 21:39 | 22:39 | · | · |
| Market Square 15A (Bay 15A) | 06:42 | 07:55 | 08:22 | 08:55 | 09:22 | 09:52 | 09:46 | 10:22 | 10:52 | 11:22 | 11:52 | 11:46 | · | 12:22 | 12:52 | 13:22 | 13:52 | 13:46 | · | 14:22 | 14:52 | 15:22 | 15:52 | 15:46 | · | 16:22 | 16:54 | 17:22 | 17:52 | 18:15 | 18:48 | 18:25 | 19:54 | · | 20:54 | 21:54 | 22:54 | · | · |
Route map
All stops on route 56
56 towards Newport Market Square
- Tredegar Lidl Stand 1 (o/s) Tredegar
- Tredgar Bus Station Stand 3 Tredegar
- Tredegar Clock (at) Tredegar
- Coach House (nr former) Tredegar
- Promenade d`Orvault (in) Tredegar
- Presbyterian Church (o/s) Georgetown
- Garibaldi Bridge (nr) Georgetown
- Glyn Terrace (nr) Georgetown
- Glyn Chapel (after) Georgetown
- Peacehaven Allotments (opp) Peacehaven
- Peacehaven Allotments (o/s) Peacehaven
- Peacehaven Court (before) Peacehaven
- New Road Garage (opp former) Bedwellty Pits
- Coronation Villas (opp) Bedwellty Pits
- Bedwellty Pits (after) Bedwellty Pits
- Pochin Houses (at) Pochin
- Water Meter (nr) Pochin
- Pantymilah Kennels (before) Hollybush
- Glen View (nr) Hollybush
- Great Western Cottages (before) Hollybush
- Markham Terrace (before) Markham
- The Villas (nr) Markham
- Institute (opp) Markham
- Abernant Crescent (after) Markham
- Pen-y-lan Road (Top) (nr) Argoed
- Gelynos Avenue (before) Argoed
- Penylan Junction (after) Argoed
- Woodville Terrace (nr) Argoed
- Sunny View (nr) Argoed
- Rock Villas (opp) Rock
- The Rock (after) Rock
- Cwmgelli Villas (opp) Cwmgelli
- Chartist Bridge (after) Blackwood
- ASDA (o/s) Blackwood
- Blackwood Bus Station Stand 7 Blackwood
- Blackwood Gate Retail Park (o/s) Blackwood
- Avicenna Medical Centre (after) Pontllanfraith
- Tredegar Junction (before) Pontllanfraith
- Plaza Court (nr) Pontllanfraith
- Switchgear (nr) Gelligroes
- Gelli-groes Mill (nr) Gelligroes
- Pont-gam (nr) Ynysddu
- Black Prince (after) Ynysddu
- Ynysddu Post Office (opp) Ynysddu
- Pioneer Terrace (nr) Cwmfelinfach
- Glan-y-nant Gardens (after 42) Cwmfelinfach
- Nine Mile Point Industrial Estate (after) Nine Mile Point
- Llanarth Street (adj junct) Brynawel
- Wattsville Garage (o/s) Wattsville
- Jubilee Club (opp) Wattsville
- National Club (o/s) Wattsville
- Tredegar Street (after) Crosskeys
- Crosskeys Station (o/s) Crosskeys
- Coleg Gwent (opp) Crosskeys
- Medart Place (after) Crosskeys
- Risca War Memorial (o/s) Risca
- Old Cemetery (o/s) Risca
- Top Club (o/s) Risca
- Public Hall (opp) Risca
- St Margaret's Church (o/s) Pontymister
- Moriah Baptist Church (after) Risca
- Pontymister Crossing (before) Pontymister
- Aldi (Stop L) Pontymister
- Tesco Extra Car Park (at) Pontymister
- Bowling Green (before) Pontymister
- Meadow Crescent (before) Pontymister
- Aldi (before) Pontymister
- Welsh Oak (nr) Pontymister
- Tan-y-bryn (nr) Pontymister
- Woodland Drive (after) Rogerstone
- Rogerstone Vicarage (adj) Rogerstone
- Uplands (opp junct) Rogerstone
- Tredegar Arms (before) Rogerstone
- Ruskin Avenue (after) Rogerstone
- Cwm Lane (before) High Cross
- Petrol Station (opposite) High Cross
- Glasllwch Crescent (o/s 22) Glasllwch
- Melbourne Way (after) Glasllwch
- Coed Melyn Park (opp) Caerau Park
- Nant Coch Drive (after) Glasllwch
- St John the Baptist Church (o/s) Caerau Park
- Handpost (opp) Stow Park
- Stow Park Church Centre (o/s) Stow Park
- St Woolos Cathedral (opp) Newport
- Presbyterian Church (nr) Baneswell
- North Street Car Park (outside) Newport
- Queensway Q1 (Stand Q1) Newport
- Market Square 15A (Bay 15A) Newport
56 towards Tredegar Lidl
- Market Square 20 (Bay 20) Newport
- Queensway Q6 (Stand Q6) Newport
- Hilla Road (after) Caerau Park
- Coed Melyn Park (o/s) Caerau Park
- St John Baptist Church (o/s) Caerau Park
- Nant Coch Drive (before) Glasllwch
- Melbourne Way (before) Glasllwch
- Glasllwch Crescent (o/s 31) Glasllwch
- Petrol Station (outside) High Cross
- Cwm Lane (before) High Cross
- Rising Sun (o/s) Rogerstone
- Ruskin Avenue (after) Rogerstone
- Tredegar Arms (before) Rogerstone
- Uplands (after) Rogerstone
- Rogerstone Vicarage (adj) Rogerstone
- Woodland Drive (nr) Rogerstone
- Welsh Oak (nr) Pontymister
- Tan-y-bryn (adj) Pontymister
- Meadow Crescent (after) Pontymister
- Bowling Green (outside) Pontymister
- Aldi (before) Pontymister
- Tesco Extra Car Park (at) Pontymister
- Aldi (Stop L) Pontymister
- Pontymister Crossing (after) Pontymister
- St Margaret's Church (opp) Pontymister
- Spar (o/s) Risca
- Top Club (opp) Risca
- Public Hall (o/s) Risca
- Risca War Memorial (after) Risca
- Old Cemetery (before) Risca
- Medart Place (after) Crosskeys
- Coleg Gwent (o/s) Crosskeys
- Gladstone Street (o/s 2a) Crosskeys
- Crosskeys Station (o/s) Crosskeys
- Tredegar Street (after) Crosskeys
- Jubilee Club (before) Wattsville
- National Club (after) Wattsville
- Wattsville Garage (opp) Wattsville
- Llanarth Street (opp junct) Brynawel
- Nine Mile Point Industrial Estate (before) Nine Mile Point
- Haven on the Hill (nr) Cwmfelinfach
- Cwmfelinfach Community Church (o/s) Cwmfelinfach
- Ambulance Hall (o/s) Ynysddu
- Black Prince (before) Ynysddu
- Pont-gam (nr) Ynysddu
- Gelli-groes Mill (nr) Gelligroes
- Wyllie Path (before) Gelligroes
- Switchgear (nr) Gelligroes
- King David Tyres (o/s) Pontllanfraith
- The Plaza (nr) Pontllanfraith
- Tredegar Junction (after) Pontllanfraith
- Avicenna Medical Centre (opp) Pontllanfraith
- Blackwood Gate Retail Park (opp) Blackwood
- Blackwood Bus Station Stand 3 Blackwood
- Blackwood Miners Institute (o/s former) Blackwood
- Cwmgelli Villas (o/s) Cwmgelli
- Chartist Bridge (before) Blackwood
- The Rock (after) Rock
- Rock Villas (o/s) Rock
- Grwney Place (at) Argoed
- Penylan Junction (before) Argoed
- Woodville Terrace (adj) Argoed
- Gelynos Avenue (after) Argoed
- Pen-y-lan Road (Top) (nr) Argoed
- Institute (before) Markham
- Abernant Crescent (before) Markham
- Congregational Church (adj) Markham
- Markham Terrace (after) Markham
- Great Western Cottages (after) Hollybush
- Llwyn-bach Terrace (o/s 8) Hollybush
- Glen View (nr) Hollybush
- Hillside Cottages (before) Hollybush
- Pochin Houses (at) Pochin
- Water Meter (nr) Pochin
- Bedwellty Pits (before) Bedwellty Pits
- Coronation Villas (o/s) Bedwellty Pits
- New Road Garage (o/s former) Bedwellty Pits
- Pochin Crescent (opp 72) Peacehaven
- Peacehaven Allotments (opp) Peacehaven
- Peacehaven Allotments (o/s) Peacehaven
- Peacehaven Court (before) Peacehaven
- Garibaldi Bridge (nr) Georgetown
- Glyn Terrace (nr) Georgetown
- Promenade d`Orvault (in) Tredegar
- Presbyterian Church (opp) Georgetown
- Tredegar Clock (at) Tredegar
- Tredegar Bus Station (o/s) Tredegar
- Tredegar Lidl Stand 1 (o/s) Tredegar
Service history & registered changes
- 🆕 Registered effective 29 Aug 2026 Operating between Nuneaton and Coventry given service number 56 effective from 29 August 2026. To amend Timetable.
- 🆕 Registered effective 4 May 2026 From: Northampton To: Yusen Logistics Via: Name or No.: 56 Service type: Normal Stopping Effective date: 04 May 2026 Other details: To provide an infrequent service to Amazon on J15 M1
- 🆕 Registered effective 22 Apr 2026 Operating between Old Bosham and Chichester given service number 56 effective from 22 April 2026. To amend Route.
- 🆕 Registered effective 7 Apr 2026 Operating between Old Bosham and Chichester given service number 56 effective from 07 April 2026. To amend Timetable.
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
NewportTredegarBlackwoodRiscaPontllanfraithGeorgetownPontymisterRogerstoneGlasllwchHigh CrossMarkhamCrosskeys
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 56 bus?
The first 56 departure on weekdays leaves at 05:55 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 56 bus?
The last 56 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 23:18. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 56 bus cost?
The England fare cap doesn't apply in Wales — Stagecoach South Wales sets the fares on the 56. Check their website or the Traveline Cymru fare finder for current prices.
Who runs the 56 bus?
The 56 is operated by Stagecoach South Wales.
Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.