How to travel from Newport to Southampton

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Compare train and bus for Newport to Southampton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newport to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €55.

Distance: 135 km

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€69

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€24

Average price

Cheapest

2h 54m

Average total duration

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2h 24m

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30m

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5h 38m

Average total duration

5h 8m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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Great Western Rail

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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from Newport to Southampton

How to get from Newport to Southampton by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Newport to Southampton is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
07:25AM6h00
Newport, Queensway
01:25PMSouthampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University)
211One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
07:25AM6h00
Newport, Queensway
01:25PMSouthampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University)
211One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

Great Western RailP22799+CrossCountryC72475
10:34AM2h13
Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
12:47PMSouthampton Central (SOU)
1181One-way
1 transfer

Other options

Great Western RailP22725
09:42AM2h20
Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
12:02PMSouthampton Central (SOU)
621One-way
0 transfers
Great Western RailP22723
08:41AM2h22
Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
11:03AMSouthampton Central (SOU)
621One-way
0 transfers
Great Western RailP22727
10:44AM2h18
Newport (South Wales) (NWP)
01:02PMSouthampton Central (SOU)
671One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
07:25AM6h15
Newport, Queensway
01:40PMSouthampton Central (SOU)
211One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:15AM6h15
Newport, Queensway
05:30PMSouthampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University)
211One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:15AM6h30
Newport, Queensway
05:45PMSouthampton Central (SOU)
211One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Newport to Southampton

Travel to Southampton easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Newport to Southampton.

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There are 2 options to travel between Newport and Southampton including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Newport to Southampton is a bus with an average price of €14.

This is compared to other travel options from Newport to Southampton:

A bus is €41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newport to Southampton costing on average €55.

The fastest way to travel from Newport to Southampton is by train with an average journey time of 2h 19m.

Other travel options to Southampton take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 50m.

The Newport to Southampton distance is approximately 135 km.
The average frequency per day from Newport to Southampton is:
  • Around 23 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Newport and Southampton as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Newport to Southampton:
  • Trains mostly depart from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) and arrive in Southampton Central (SOU).
  • Buses mostly depart from Newport, Kingsway and arrive in Southampton, Coach Station.
  • Ferries mostly depart from Lymington Pier and arrive in Lymington Pier.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Newport to Southampton, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Southampton by bus.
  • Travel with Great Western Rail, first_great_western to go to Southampton by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Newport to Southampton:
  • 3 direct trains per day with Great Western Rail, first_great_western.
Omio customers who travel from Newport to Southampton often also extend their vacation to go to London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Longford, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Southampton and these popular destinations at a great price.

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