The distance between Northampton and Newport is around 212km (132 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 20m.
We've found 4 different ways to get from Northampton to Newport by train, bus 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 train to Birmingham New Street and then to Newport (S Wales).
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Take the bus to London Victoria Coach Station and then to NEWPORT South Wales.
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There are several options for getting from Northampton to Newport by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £15 ($18) and will take around 4h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £37 ($44).
The distance between Northampton and Newport is around 212km (132 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 161km (100 miles)
It takes around 2h 50m to get from Northampton and Newport by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 20m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Northampton to Newport is to drive which takes around 2h 20m and will set you back approx £37 ($44).
The cheapest way to travel between Northampton and Newport, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £15 ($18) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Northampton and Newport. It typically takes around 2h 50m and departs hourly.
There are no direct train services that runs from Northampton to Newport. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Birmingham New Street. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 2h 50m.
London Midland and CrossCountry run train services between Northampton and Newport. Trains depart hourly and will take around 2h 50m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Northampton and Newport. It typically takes around 4h 50m and departs twice daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Northampton to Newport. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in London Victoria Coach Station. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 4h 50m.
FlixBus, National Express and Megabus UK run regular bus services between Northampton and Newport. Buses run twice daily and take around 4h 50m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Northampton to Newport. We recommend that you take the train to Birmingham New Street and then to Newport (S Wales). instead which will take 2h 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 Northampton and Newport. The distance is around 212km (132 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 20m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Northampton to Newport is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 50m and will usually cost around £61 ($72).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train | 2h 50m | £61($72) | hourly | 234km (145 miles) |
Bus + 1 similar | 4h 50m | £15($18) | twice daily | 330km (205 miles) |
Bus to Newport South Wales Train Station | 5h 45m | £23($27) | once daily | 351km (218 miles) |
Drive | 2h 20m | £37($44) | on demand | 212km (132 miles) |
London Midland
The following major airports near Newport offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.