The distance between Loch Ness and Newport is around 793km (492 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 30m.
We've found 5 different ways to get from Loch Ness 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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Fly from Inverness (INV) to Birmingham (BHX) then take the train to Newport (S Wales).
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Take the bus to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station then Birmingham Navigation Street and then to Newport South Wales Train Station.
There are several options for getting from Loch Ness to Newport by bus, plane, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £67 ($79) and will take around 14h 25m. 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 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £165 ($200).
The distance between Loch Ness and Newport is around 793km (492 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 639km (397 miles)
It takes around 3h 30m to get from Loch Ness and Newport by bus, plane and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 9h 5m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Loch Ness to Newport is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 30m and will set you back approx £165 ($200).
The cheapest way to travel between Loch Ness and Newport, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £67 ($79) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Loch Ness 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 30m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Loch Ness and Newport. It typically takes around 14h 25m and departs twice daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Loch Ness to Newport. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Inverness Bus Station Stance 2, Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station and Birmingham Navigation Street. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 14h 25m.
Megabus UK and Scottish Citylink run regular bus services between Loch Ness and Newport. Buses run twice daily and take around 14h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Loch Ness 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 30m.
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 Loch Ness and Newport. The distance is around 863km (536 miles) by road and it will take around 9h 5m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Loch Ness to Newport is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 3h 30m and will usually cost around £165 ($200).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane and Train + 2 similar | 4h 40m | £265($315) | every 2 hours | 801km (497 miles) |
Train and Plane | 5h 25m | £315($375) | every 3 hours | 896km (557 miles) |
Bus, Plane and Train | 3h 30m | £165($200) | every 2 hours | 793km (492 miles) |
Bus | 14h 25m | £67($79) | twice daily | 1,000km (622 miles) |
Drive | 9h 5m | £150($175) | on demand | 863km (536 miles) |
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The following major airports near Newport offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.