R1 Newport ↔ Pontymister
Operated by Newport Bus. First bus 06:30, last bus 21:52. 50 journeys on weekdays.
💷 The England fare cap doesn't apply in Wales — Newport Bus sets the fares on the R1. Check their website or the Traveline Cymru fare finder for current prices. Who travels free →
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 Pontymister · Monday to Friday towards Pontymister · Saturday towards Pontymister · Sunday towards Newport · Monday to Friday towards Newport · Saturday towards Newport · Sunday
| Market Square 20 (Bay 20) | 06:30 | 07:15 | 07:55 | 08:55 | 09:30 | 09:55 | 10:30 | 11:15 | 11:30 | 12:30 | 12:35 | 13:30 | 13:55 | 14:30 | 15:15 | 15:35 | 16:35 | 16:35 | 17:15 | 17:45 | 17:55 | 18:25 | 19:15 | 19:55 | 21:15 |
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| Petrol Station (outside) | 06:40 | 07:25 | 08:06 | 09:06 | 09:40 | 10:05 | 10:40 | 11:25 | 11:40 | 12:40 | 12:45 | 13:40 | 14:05 | 14:40 | 15:25 | 15:47 | 16:45 | 16:50 | 17:30 | 18:00 | 18:05 | 18:35 | 19:25 | 20:05 | 21:25 |
| Rogerstone Vicarage (adj) | 06:45 | 07:31 | 08:12 | 09:11 | 09:45 | 10:10 | 10:45 | 11:30 | 11:45 | 12:45 | 12:50 | 13:45 | 14:10 | 14:45 | 15:30 | 15:53 | 16:50 | 16:56 | 17:36 | 18:06 | 18:10 | 18:40 | 19:30 | 20:10 | 21:30 |
| Channel View Court (o/s 12) | 06:50 | 07:36 | 08:17 | 09:16 | 09:50 | 10:15 | 10:50 | 11:35 | 11:50 | 12:50 | 12:55 | 13:50 | 14:15 | 14:50 | 15:35 | 15:58 | 16:55 | 17:02 | 17:42 | 18:12 | 18:15 | 18:45 | 19:35 | 20:15 | 21:35 |
| Hafod-y-Bryn (after) | 06:52 | 07:38 | 08:19 | 09:18 | 09:52 | · | 10:52 | · | 11:52 | 12:52 | · | 13:52 | · | 14:52 | · | 16:00 | · | 17:04 | 17:44 | 18:14 | · | 18:47 | · | · | · |
| Manor Way Top (at) | 06:55 | 07:42 | 08:23 | 09:22 | 09:56 | 10:18 | 10:56 | 11:38 | 11:56 | 12:56 | 12:58 | 13:56 | 14:18 | 14:56 | 15:38 | 16:04 | 16:58 | 17:08 | 17:48 | 18:18 | 18:18 | 18:51 | 19:38 | 20:18 | 21:38 |
| Cheviot Close (before) | 06:57 | 07:44 | 08:25 | 09:24 | 09:58 | 10:20 | 10:58 | 11:40 | 11:58 | 12:58 | 13:00 | 13:58 | 14:20 | 14:58 | 15:40 | 16:06 | 17:00 | 17:10 | 17:50 | 18:20 | 18:20 | 18:53 | 19:40 | 20:20 | 21:40 |
| Bottom Shops (o/s) | 07:01 | 07:48 | 08:29 | 09:28 | 10:02 | 10:24 | 11:02 | 11:44 | 12:02 | 13:02 | 13:04 | 14:02 | 14:24 | 15:02 | 15:44 | 16:10 | 17:04 | 17:14 | 17:54 | 18:24 | 18:24 | 18:57 | 19:44 | 20:24 | 21:44 |
| Wellspring Terrace (nr 19) | 07:05 | 07:52 | 08:33 | 09:32 | 10:06 | 10:28 | 11:06 | 11:48 | 12:06 | 13:06 | 13:08 | 14:06 | 14:28 | 15:07 | 15:48 | 16:14 | 17:08 | 17:18 | 17:58 | 18:28 | 18:28 | 19:01 | 19:48 | 20:28 | 21:48 |
| Spar (o/s) | 07:07 | 07:55 | 08:36 | 09:35 | 10:09 | 10:31 | 11:09 | 11:51 | 12:09 | 13:09 | 13:11 | 14:09 | 14:31 | 15:11 | 15:51 | 16:18 | 17:11 | 17:20 | 18:00 | 18:30 | 18:31 | 19:03 | 19:51 | 20:30 | 21:50 |
| Tesco Extra Car Park (at) | · | 08:00 | · | 09:40 | 10:14 | · | 11:14 | · | 12:14 | 13:14 | · | 14:14 | · | 15:17 | · | 16:24 | · | 17:25 | 18:05 | 18:35 | · | 19:07 | · | 20:34 | · |
Route map
All stops on route R1
R1 towards Pontymister
- Market Square 20 (Bay 20) Newport
- Queensway Q8 (Stand Q8) Newport
- Hilla Road (after) Caerau Park
- St John Baptist Church (o/s) Caerau Park
- Coed Melyn Park (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
- Car Park (o/s) Pontymister
- Herbert Avenue (opp 51) Pontymister
- Channel View (o/s 86) Risca
- Severn Close (after) Pontymister
- Channel View Court (o/s 12) Pontymister
- Maple Avenue (o/s 2) Ty Sign
- Hafod-y-Bryn (after) Pontymister
- Manor Way Bottom (o/s 9) Ty Sign
- Forsythia Close (nr) Ty Sign
- Manor Way Middle (o/s 131) Ty Sign
- Manor Way Top (at) Ty Sign
- Mendip Close (before) Trenewydd Park
- Quantock Close (after) Trenewydd Park
- Cheviot Close (before) Trenewydd Park
- Top Shops (opp) Ty Sign
- Elm Drive Middle (opp 57) Ty Sign
- Bottom Shops (o/s) Ty Sign
- Gelli Avenue (opp 28) Risca
- Birch Grove (after) Ty Sign
- Springwell Medical Centre (o/s) Risca
- Wellspring Terrace (nr 19) Pontymister
- St Margaret's Church (opp) Pontymister
- Spar (o/s) Risca
- St Margaret's Church (o/s) Pontymister
- Pontymister Crossing (before) Pontymister
- Aldi (Stop L) Pontymister
- Tesco Extra Car Park (at) Pontymister
R1 towards Newport
- Tesco Extra Car Park (at) Pontymister
- Pontymister Crossing (after) Pontymister
- Aldi (before) Pontymister
- St Margaret's Church (opp) Pontymister
- Spar (o/s) Risca
- Gelli Avenue (o/s 17) Risca
- Park Road (in) Risca
- Birch Grove (after) Ty Sign
- Bottom Shops (after) Ty Sign
- Elm Drive Middle (opp 170) Ty Sign
- Top Shops (o/s) Ty Sign
- Quantock Close (before) Trenewydd Park
- Cheviot Close (after) Trenewydd Park
- Mendip Close (after) Trenewydd Park
- Manor Way Top (at) Ty Sign
- Manor Way Middle (opp 131) Ty Sign
- Forsythia Close (nr) Ty Sign
- Manor Way Bottom (opp 11) Ty Sign
- Almond Avenue (o/s 12) Ty Sign
- Hafod-y-Bryn (opp) Pontymister
- Channel View Court (opp 5) Pontymister
- Channel View (o/s 57) Risca
- Severn Close (after) Pontymister
- Herbert Avenue (o/s 51) Pontymister
- Car Park (opp) Pontymister
- Welsh Oak (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
- Nant Coch Drive (after) Glasllwch
- Coed Melyn Park (opp) Caerau Park
- 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 20 (Bay 20) Newport
Service history & registered changes
- 🆕 Registered effective 31 Aug 2025 Operating between Newport Bus Station, Upper Dock Street, Newport and Pontymister Industrial Estate, Risca given service number R1 effective from 31 August 2025. To amend Route.
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
NewportRiscaTy SignPontymisterRogerstoneGlasllwchHigh CrossCaerau ParkTrenewydd ParkStow ParkBaneswell
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first R1 bus?
The first R1 departure on weekdays leaves at 06:30 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last R1 bus?
The last R1 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 21:52. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the R1 bus cost?
The England fare cap doesn't apply in Wales — Newport Bus sets the fares on the R1. Check their website or the Traveline Cymru fare finder for current prices.
Who runs the R1 bus?
The R1 is operated by Newport Bus.
Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.