Newport to Bath bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Newport to Bath

Showing times and prices for Feb 15

Cheapest price

€19

Average price

€20

Fastest journey

2 h 15 m

Average duration

2 h 18 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

50 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newport to Bath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Newport to Bath will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Newport for Bath on Sun, Feb 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Feb 15 the direct buses cover the 50 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .

On Sun, Feb 15 the slowest buses will take 2 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

National Express
05:50PM2h15
Newport
08:05PMBath
191One-way
0 transfers
National Express
04:10PM2h20
Newport
06:30PMBath
211One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Newport to Bath

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newport to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €17.

Distance: 50 km

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Bus
Most popular
Train

€19

Average price

Cheapest

€26

Average price

2h 15m

Average total duration

1h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Newport to Bath bus times

The table below shows live departures for Newport to Bath buses for today, Saturday, February 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 12:43 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX202 · BLX39
On time
1:05 PM Newport, Kingsway
2h27
3:32 PM Bath, Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX202 · BLX39
On time
3:35 PM Newport, Kingsway
2h19
5:54 PM Bath, Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX201 · BL395:10 PM Newport, Kingsway
2h20
7:30 PM Bath, Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressNX216 · BL396:50 PM Newport, Kingsway
2h05
8:55 PM Bath, Bus Station1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Newport to Bath

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Buses from Newport to Bath run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €17 by train.

The earliest bus runs at 01:55, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 50 km distance in 2h 4m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €17
Distance
50 km
Average bus duration
1h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
€19
Buses per day
10
Fastest bus
2h 4m
First bus
01:55
Last bus
23:10
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €17

Bus providers: National Express from Newport to BathYou can travel by bus between Newport to Bath with National Express for as low as €17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
€19
National Express frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Newport to Bath

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newport to Bath by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Newport to Bath can start from as little as €19 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Newport to Bath is €19; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Newport to Bath is 2h 4m to travel the 50 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Newport to Bath leaves at 1:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Newport to Bath leaves at 11:10 PM.
There are 10 coaches a day from Newport to Bath which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Newport to Bath, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Bath. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Newport and Bath and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Bath from Newport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 4m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Newport to Bath is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newport and Bath including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Newport to Bath:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Newport to Bath for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Newport to Bath depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Newport to Bath.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Newport to Bath:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Newport to Bath:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Newport to Bath.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Newport to Bath with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Newport to Bath with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Newport to Bath with the following coach company: National Express.

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Popular bus stations from Newport to Bath

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Bath
The major bus station for departures in Newport is Newport, Kingsway. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newport, Kingsway for your trip from Newport to Bath.
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