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Gloucester to Newport (Gwent) from $16: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Gloucester, United Kingdom
to
Newport (Gwent), United Kingdom

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

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$16 - DriveBest price
49.6 milesDistance
44m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Gloucester to Newport (Gwent) with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
CrossCountry
Train
Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$19-75
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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$16-24
Cheapest
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Distance: 49.6 miles
Duration: 44m

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Company
Transport for Wales
Train
Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$19-40
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$130-160
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Traveling From Gloucester to Newport (Gwent)

A journey from Gloucester to Newport offers a delightful contrast, where Gloucester’s historic charm meets Newport’s vibrant riverside culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Newport (Gwent)

Newport’s neighborhoods offer a blend of history, culture, and community.

City Centre
• Home to the iconic Newport Market.
• Bustling shops and eateries for all tastes.
Riverside
• Features scenic views along the River Usk.
• Great for riverside walks and cycling.
Allt-yr-yn
• Residential area with a suburban feel.
• Close to viewpoints for stunning city vistas.

Best Times To Visit Newport (Gwent)'s Attractions

Visiting Newport’s attractions at the right time enhances your experience and enjoyment.

Caerleon Amphitheatre
Early mornings on weekdays provide a quieter exploration of this historic site.
Tredegar House
Afternoons in spring offer fewer crowds and vibrant gardens in bloom.
Newport Transporter Bridge
Visit during sunrise for breathtaking views and peaceful surroundings.

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

Newport experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and cool summers, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Spring and early autumn are particularly enjoyable, allowing you to take advantage of outdoor attractions and activities.

Dining in Newport (Gwent)

Try the signature lamb dish at The Potted Pig, a lively restaurant that embraces local Welsh ingredients with a twist, setting it apart from Gloucester’s more traditional fare. The vibrant atmosphere and innovative flavor profiles create a dining experience that reflects Newport’s contemporary culinary scene.

Gloucester - Newport (Gwent) operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Gloucester to Newport (S Wales)

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$35-75
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Gloucester to Newport (S Wales)

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$19-40
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1452 500 880
Website
http://gloucestertaxis.com

Taxi from Gloucester to Newport

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$130-160
Contact phone
+44 1452 311 700
Website
http://associated-taxisgloucester.co.uk

Taxi from Gloucester to Newport

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$130-160
Contact phone
+44 1452 523 000
Website
http://andycarsgloucester.co.uk

Taxi from Gloucester to Newport

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$130-160
Contact phone
+44 1452 222 222

Taxi from Gloucester to Newport

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$130-160
Contact phone
+44 1452 555 222
Website
http://gloucesterastartaxi.com

Taxi from Gloucester to Newport

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$130-160

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

Traveling between Gloucester 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.

🚗 Hit the road and embark on a scenic journey from Gloucester to Newport, covering a driving distance of 80.5 km in just under 54 minutes. 💸 The cost of this road trip ranges from £13 to £19, offering an affordable and convenient way to travel between these two charming destinations.
Average price
£12 - £19
🚂 Hop on a direct train from Gloucester to Newport operated by CrossCountry. This scenic journey takes approximately 44 minutes with trains departing hourly every day. 💰 Prices for a train ticket between Gloucester and Newport vary from £15 to £59, making it a convenient and affordable option for your travel plans.
Departure Point
Gloucester station
Arrival Point
Newport (S Wales) station
Useful tips for train travellers
• For your train trip from Gloucester to Newport, you may travel with Great Western Railway (GWR), which provides catering services onboard. You'll typically find a light snack and drink service, with options such as tea, coffee, sandwiches, and pastries available for purchase at your seat. If you're traveling during peak hours, refreshments are more readily available, so plan accordingly.
• On GWR trains, there are generally two seating options: Standard Class and First Class. Standard Class offers comfortable seating with ample legroom, while First Class provides additional space, complimentary snacks and drinks, and quieter carriages. Consider upgrading if you're looking for a more comfortable journey, especially if it's during busy travel times.
• Researching the route reveals that Great Western Railway (GWR) is the primary operator. For more detailed schedules and booking, visit their website: Great Western Railway. Upon arrival in Newport, you can leave your luggage at the station as there is a left luggage service available. The facilities also include clean restrooms but not showers.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Gloucester and Newport in the United Kingdom is approximately 61.2 km. The road distance is slightly longer at 79.8 km.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Gloucester to Newport is by train. It takes approximately 41 minutes and costs between £15-£60. Driving is also an option, taking around 54 minutes and costing between £13-£19.
The prices for a train ticket between Gloucester and Newport range from £15 to £60, depending on factors such as the class of travel, time of booking, and availability.
To travel from Gloucester to Newport without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 80.5 km. The driving time is approximately 54 minutes. Depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls, the cost for this journey by car can range from £13 to £19.
The most convenient and efficient way to travel from Gloucester to Newport without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 41 minutes and fares range from £15 to £60.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Gloucester and Newport. The train service is operated by CrossCountry and departs from Gloucester station, with services running hourly every day. The journey takes approximately 41 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Newport with over 1006 hotels to choose from. Prices start at £25 and vary depending on the location and amenities offered. Some popular options include Beaufort Guest House, Holiday Inn Newport, and The Celtic Manor Resort.

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