Aberystwyth to Newport (Gwent) from $30: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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How to Get from Aberystwyth to Newport : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$30 - DriveBest price

165.6 kmDistance

2h 11m Fastest

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Traveling From Aberystwyth to Newport (Gwent)

The journey from Aberystwyth to Newport (Gwent) offers a fascinating shift from the serene coastal charm of a university town to the vibrant, industrious atmosphere of a city rich in history and modern amenities.

Best Neighbourhoods in Newport (Gwent)

Newport (Gwent) boasts diverse neighborhoods, each featuring its own charm and attractions.

City Centre

• Bustling shopping streets and local markets.

• Home to historic sites like Newport Castle.

Ruperra

• Beautiful parks and green spaces to explore.

• Scenic views of the surrounding countryside.

Lliswerry

• Close proximity to the River Usk and associated trails.

• Family-friendly atmosphere with local amenities.

Best Times To Visit Newport (Gwent)'s Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience exploring Newport's attractions.

Tredegar House

Visit in the early morning on weekdays for a quieter tour experience.

Newport Transporter Bridge

Late afternoon visits provide stunning sunset views with fewer crowds.

Newport Market

Early Saturday mornings are ideal for a lively market atmosphere without the rush.

Newport (Gwent) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Newport enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and cool summers, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Visiting during late spring and early autumn often offers the best weather, allowing you to enjoy outdoor attractions and events without the disruption of heavy rainfall.

Dining Recommendation in Newport (Gwent)

At The Potted Pig, indulge in their signature dish of slow-cooked local lamb with a twist of sumptuous spices that contrasts with Aberystwyth's more traditional fare. This restaurant's vibrant atmosphere and focus on locally sourced ingredients create a dynamic dining experience that stands out in the energetic culinary scene of Newport.

Aberystwyth - Newport (Gwent) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Aberystwyth and Newport (Gwent), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train

Contact phone

03333 211 202

Website

https://tfw.wales/

Train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury

Average Duration

1h 47m

Estimated price

$35-55

Train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)

Average Duration

1h 44m

Estimated price

$40-65

Aberystwyth to Newport : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Aberystwyth and Newport (Gwent) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Aberystwyth to Newport, covering a driving distance of 164.2 km in approximately 2 hours and 11 minutes. 💸 Discover budget-friendly travel options with prices ranging from £24 to £39 to reach Newport from Aberystwyth by car. Plan your trip accordingly to make the most of your travel budget while exploring the beauty of the UK countryside.

Average price

£23 - £39

🚂 Despite there being no direct train, you can easily travel from Aberystwyth to Newport by taking services that depart from Aberystwyth and transfer at Shrewsbury. The total journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 hours and 1 minute. 🎫 The train services from Aberystwyth to Newport are operated by Transport for Wales. 💷 The cost of a train ticket from Aberystwyth to Newport can range between £60 to £94.

Departure Point

Aberystwyth station

Arrival Point

Newport (S Wales) station