The distance between Fort Augustus and Newport is around 784km (487 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 50m.
We've found 6 different ways to get from Fort Augustus to Newport by bus, plane, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the bus to Inverness Bus Station Stance 2 then fly from Inverness (INV) to Bristol (BRS) then take the train to Newport (S Wales).
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Take the bus to Fort William Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station then Birmingham Navigation Street and then to Newport South Wales Train Station.
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There are several options for getting from Fort Augustus to Newport by bus, plane, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £71 ($84) and will take around 14h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus, then fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £170 ($200).
The distance between Fort Augustus and Newport is around 784km (487 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 627km (390 miles)
It takes around 3h 50m to get from Fort Augustus and Newport by bus, plane and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 55m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Fort Augustus to Newport is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 50m and will set you back approx £170 ($200).
The cheapest way to travel between Fort Augustus and Newport, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £71 ($84) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Fort Augustus and Newport. We recommend that you take the bus to Inverness Bus Station Stance 2 then fly from Inverness (INV) to Bristol (BRS) then take the train to Newport (S Wales). instead which will take 3h 50m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Fort Augustus and Newport. It typically takes around 14h 15m and departs twice daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Fort Augustus to Newport. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Fort William Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station and Birmingham Navigation Street. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 14h 15m.
Scottish Citylink, Stagecoach Highlands and Megabus UK run regular bus services between Fort Augustus and Newport. Buses run twice daily and take around 14h 15m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Fort Augustus to Newport. We recommend that you take the bus to Inverness Bus Station Stance 2 then fly from Inverness (INV) to Bristol (BRS) then take the train to Newport (S Wales). instead which will take 3h 50m.
The closest major airport to Newport is Bristol Airport (BRS) (BRS) which is approximately 30km (19 miles) from Newport. Cardiff Airport (CWL) (CWL) and Exeter Airport (EXT) (EXT) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Fort Augustus and Newport. The distance is around 826km (513 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 55m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Fort Augustus to Newport is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 3h 50m and will usually cost around £170 ($200).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Bus, Plane and Train + 3 similar | 3h 50m | £170($200) | every 2 hours | 816km (507 miles) |
Bus to Inverness, Bus Station Stance 2, plane and train | 5hrs | £265($315) | every 2 hours | 824km (512 miles) |
Bus, Train and Plane | 5h 50m | £320($375) | every 3 hours | 920km (572 miles) |
Bus to Fort William, Bus Station, plane and train | 5h 55m | £115($135) | twice daily | 784km (487 miles) |
Bus | 14h 15m | £71($84) | twice daily | 912km (567 miles) |
Drive | 8h 55m | £145($170) | on demand | 826km (513 miles) |
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The following major airports near Newport offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.