How to travel from Stratford-upon-Avon to Newport, United Kingdom

The distance between Stratford-upon-Avon and Newport is around 138km (86 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 1h 35m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Stratford-upon-Avon 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.

👋 Also check out NewportStratford-upon-Avon if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Birmingham Moor Street and then to Newport (S Wales).

  • Duration2h 45m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    £60($71)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

💰 Cheapest
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Bus

Take the bus to Solihull Station Interchange and then to NEWPORT South Wales.

  • Duration3h 35m
  • Departs4 times a day
  • Typical cost
    £9($11)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

🚀 Fastest
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Drive

Drive to Newport.

  • Duration1h 35m
  • Distance138km (86 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Stratford-upon-Avon and Newport

There are several options for getting from Stratford-upon-Avon to Newport by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £9 ($11) and will take around 3h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 1h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £25 ($29).

The distance between Stratford-upon-Avon and Newport is around 138km (86 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 111km (69 miles)

It takes around 2h 45m to get from Stratford-upon-Avon and Newport by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Newport is to drive which takes around 1h 35m and will set you back approx £25 ($29).

The cheapest way to travel between Stratford-upon-Avon and Newport, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £9 ($11) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Stratford-upon-Avon and Newport. It typically takes around 2h 45m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Stratford-upon-Avon to Newport. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Birmingham Moor Street and Birmingham New Street. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 2h 45m.

London Midland, Vintage Trains and CrossCountry run train services between Stratford-upon-Avon and Newport. Trains depart hourly and will take around 2h 45m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Stratford-upon-Avon and Newport. It typically takes around 3h 35m and departs 4 times a day.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Stratford-upon-Avon to Newport. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Solihull Station Interchange and Digbeth Oxford St. These services run 4 times a day and will take a minimum of 3h 35m.

Diamond and National Express run regular bus services between Stratford-upon-Avon and Newport. Buses run 4 times a day and take around 3h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Stratford-upon-Avon to Newport. We recommend that you take the train to Birmingham Moor Street and then to Newport (S Wales). instead which will take 2h 45m.

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.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Stratford-upon-Avon and Newport. The distance is around 138km (86 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 35m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Newport is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 45m and will usually cost around £60 ($71).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Stratford-upon-Avon and Newport

Transport options from Stratford-upon-Avon to Newport
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
2h 45m
£60($71)
hourly194km (121 miles)
Bus
3h 35m
£9($11)
4 times a day196km (121 miles)
Drive
1h 35m
£25($29)
on demand138km (86 miles)

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Airports near Newport

The following major airports near Newport offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.

BRS
Bristol Airport (BRS)
International Airport
Distance
30km (19 miles) from Newport
CWL
Cardiff Airport (CWL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
32km (20 miles) from Newport
EXT
Exeter Airport (EXT)
International Airport
Distance
100km (62 miles) from Newport