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 26m. 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 €38.

Distance: 135 km

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€65

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€23

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Cheapest

2h 56m

Average total duration

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2h 26m

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30m

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6h 10m

Average total duration

5h 40m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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from Newport to Southampton

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

Our recommendation

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

National Express
12:10PM7h10
Newport
07:20PMSouthampton
241One-way
0 transfers

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National Express
12:10PM7h10
Newport
07:20PMSouthampton
241One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

National Express
06:55PM6h35
Newport
01:30AMSouthampton
291One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBus
02:25PM7h40
Newport
10:05PMSouthampton
341One-way
0 transfers

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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 €24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newport to Southampton costing on average €38.

The fastest way to travel from Newport to Southampton is by train with an average journey time of 2h 12m.

Other travel options to Southampton take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 40m.

The Newport to Southampton distance is approximately 135 km.
The average frequency per day from Newport to Southampton is:
  • Around 19 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:
  • Ferries mostly depart from Lymington Pier and arrive in Lymington Pier.
  • 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.
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 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:
  • 2 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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