1map logoGo to main page

Newport (Gwent) to Gloucester from $16: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

Compare Travel Options and Prices

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

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

1Map provides directions to cities, towns, landmarks, attractions, and addresses worldwide, offering thousands of multi-modal routes to easily get you from point A to point B.

$16 - OtherBest price
49.5 milesDistance
44m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Newport (Gwent) to Gloucester 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
Recommended
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$16-24
Cheapest
route map
Distance: 49.5 miles
Duration: 44m

See more options

Pricing table
Company
Transport for Wales
Train
Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$19-40
Company
First Great Western Service
Train
Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$26-65
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$130-160

Compare prices for your selected dates

TypeMo 20/01Tu 21/01We 22/01Th 23/01Fr 24/01Sa 25/01Su 26/01
Bus $8 $11 $8 $9 $8 $26 $25
Browse car rentalsExplore flights

Traveling From Newport (Gwent) to Gloucester

The journey from Newport (Gwent) to Gloucester offers a blend of Newport's vibrant urban life and Gloucester's rich historical charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Gloucester

Gloucester boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

City Centre
• Abundant shopping and dining options throughout the area.
• Architectural highlights, including the stunning cathedral.
Westgate
• Picturesque streets filled with historic buildings.
• Offers a vibrant arts scene and local markets.
Quays
• Scenic waterfront views with charming cafes and shops.
• Hosts events like the annual Gloucester Folk Festival.

Best Times To Visit Gloucester's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience at Gloucester's attractions.

Gloucester Cathedral
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for quieter exploration and stunning light.
Gloucester Quays
Weekdays are ideal to enjoy shopping and dining without the busy weekend crowds.
National Waterways Museum
Late spring or early autumn provides pleasant weather and fewer visitors.

Gloucester Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Gloucester experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Spring and early autumn are particularly enjoyable, but keep in mind that occasional rain can impact outdoor plans.

Dining Recommendation in Gloucester

For a true taste of Gloucester, try the locally sourced Gloucester_old spot pork at The Royal Oak, where the rustic charm and cozy atmosphere stand in stark contrast to Newport's urban dining scene. This dish reflects the region's rich agricultural heritage, showcasing flavors that highlight the quality of local ingredients.

Newport (Gwent) - Gloucester operators

Explore transport companies operating between Newport (Gwent) and Gloucester, 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 Newport (S Wales) to Gloucester

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

Train from Newport (S Wales) to Gloucester

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$19-40
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Newport (S Wales) to Gloucester

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$26-65
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1633 400 071
Website
http://romantaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Newport to Gloucester

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$130-160
Contact phone
+44 1633 212121
Website
http://capitoltaxisnewport.co.uk

Taxi from Newport to Gloucester

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
+44 1633 666 666
Website
http://abctaxisnewport.co.uk

Taxi from Newport to Gloucester

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$0-0

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

Traveling between Newport (Gwent) and Gloucester 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.

🚗 Experience a scenic drive of around 80.5 km from Newport to Gloucester, taking approximately 53 minutes to reach your destination. 💰 Costs for the journey by car range from £13 to £19, providing an affordable and convenient option for transportation between these two charming UK cities.
Average price
£12 - £19
🚂 Hop on a direct CrossCountry train at Newport station for a quick and convenient journey to Gloucester. The train departs hourly and offers daily services, with the trip lasting approximately 44 minutes. 💸 Ticket prices for the train ride from Newport to Gloucester can range from £15 to £59, providing a range of options to suit your budget.
Departure Point
Newport (S Wales) station
Arrival Point
Gloucester station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Newport to Gloucester, you will primarily be traveling with Transport for Wales. Their onboard services include a catering option with a trolley service that offers snacks, light meals, and drinks. Be sure to check the daily specials if you're looking for something unique.
• The trains on this route typically offer both Standard (Economy) and First Class seating. First Class options provide more spacious seating and quieter environments, while Standard seating is still comfortable but can be busier, especially during peak travel times. Be sure to book your tickets in advance to secure the seat class you prefer.
• For your journey, consider visiting the Transport for Wales website (tfw.wales) for train schedules and ticket information. Additionally, you may find the Welsh Government’s website useful for local transport schedules in Gloucester (traveline.info). Upon arrival at Gloucester station, you can leave your luggage at the left luggage facility available at the station, ensuring you can explore without the burden of bags. There are also restroom facilities, but currently, no showers are available.

Frequently asked questions

Find out more about the route from Newport (Gwent) to Gloucester.

Or choose the category:
The distance between Newport and Gloucester is 61.2 km by road. It takes approximately 1 hour by train to reach Gloucester from Newport, and around 1 hour by car to reach Newport from Gloucester.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Newport to Gloucester is by train. The train journey takes approximately 46 minutes and costs between £15 and £60. Another option is to drive, which takes about 53 minutes and costs around £13-£19.
The prices for a train ticket between Newport and Gloucester can range from £15 to £60, depending on factors such as the time of travel, class of service, and whether or not it is a peak travel period.
To get from Newport to Gloucester without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 80.5 km, and it takes around 53 minutes to drive from Newport to Gloucester. The prices for car travel vary, but generally range from £13 to £19.
To travel from Newport to Gloucester without a car, the best option is to take a train. The journey takes approximately 46 minutes and ticket prices range from £15 to £60.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Newport and Gloucester. The train services, operated by CrossCountry, depart from Newport station and arrive at Gloucester station. The journey takes approximately 46 minutes and trains run hourly, operating every day.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Gloucester. With over 1062 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a range of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Gloucester start at £38 per night, offering travelers a variety of choices for their stay.

Trips from Newport (Gwent)

Trips to Gloucester