How to get from Newport to Cardiff Castle by bus and train?

From Newport to Cardiff Castle by bus and train

To get from Newport to Cardiff Castle in Cardiff, take the TRANSPORT FOR WALES train from Newport (S Wales) station to Cardiff Central station. Next, take the 18 bus from Wood Street Ja, Cardiff station to Cardiff Bridge Kr, Cardiff station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 28 min. The bus and train schedule from Newport may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Cardiff Castle on the Moovit app.

28min
Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALES
Bus - 1818
Walk to Cardiff Castle
Leaves from Newport (S Wales)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Newport
  • 2
    Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALESTRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Wait for train
    TRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Cardiff Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Cardiff Central
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wood Street Ja, Cardiff
    ID cditwmt
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1818
    Wait for bus
    18
    Cardiff
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cardiff Bridge Kr, Cardiff
    ID cdimpjt
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to Cardiff Castle
    Walk to
    Cardiff Castle
    370 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Newport to Cardiff Castle

The distance between Newport and Cardiff Castle is approximately 19.98 km, which can typically be travelled in 28 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Newport to Cardiff Castle by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Cardiff – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train timetable from Newport to Cardiff Castle

To check the bus and train timetable from Newport to Cardiff Castle using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Newport) and destination (Cardiff Castle), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest bus and train timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Newport to Cardiff Castle?

    The fastest way takes 28 minutes, using Train line TRANSPORT FOR WALES, Bus line 18.

  • Is there a direct train between Newport and Cardiff Castle?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 28 min.

  • Which train line goes from Newport to Cardiff Castle?

    The TRANSPORT FOR WALES train line goes from Cardiff Central station near Newport in Wales to Wood Street Ja, Cardiff station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Wood Street Ja, Cardiff station near Cardiff Castle.

  • How long does it take to travel from Newport to Cardiff Castle by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Newport and Cardiff Castle by train and bus is about 28 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Newport to get to Cardiff Castle?

    Get on the TRANSPORT FOR WALES train from the Cardiff Central station near Newport in Wales.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Newport and Cardiff Castle?

    Get off the train at the Wood Street Ja, Cardiff stop, which is closest to Cardiff Castle.

  • When is the first train from Newport to Cardiff Castle?

    The first train from Newport in Wales to Cardiff Castle in Cardiff is CrossCountry. It leaves the Newport (S Wales) station at 07:08.

  • When is the first bus from Newport to Cardiff Castle?

    The first bus from Newport in Wales to Cardiff Castle in Cardiff is Newport - Cardiff. It leaves the Friars Walk 15, Newport stop at 06:50.

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