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How to get from Birmingham to Newport?

Are you planning to travel to Newport from Birmingham and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Birmingham to Newport, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Birmingham and Newport, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Arriva Trains Wales, CrossCountry, First Great Western, National Express or MegaBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Birmingham and Newport, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Birmingham Newport trip.

For your trip from Birmingham to Newport, you have several transport options

Birmingham to Newport bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Birmingham to Newport, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Birmingham to Newport train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Birmingham Newport train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Birmingham Newport

Many flights connect Birmingham to Newport every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Newport in record time.

Carpooling Birmingham Newport

Carpooling between Birmingham and Newport is perfect if you want to travel to Newport in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Birmingham or Newport.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Birmingham to Newport transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Birmingham Newport

City of departure
Birmingham
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Newport
United Kingdom
Wales
Distance
77 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, coach and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Birmingham to Newport easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Birmingham to Newport easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Birmingham and Newport that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Arriva Trains Wales, CrossCountry, First Great Western, National Express or MegaBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Birmingham and Newport with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Birmingham and Newport

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Birmingham to Newport?
Speed Birmingham to Newport trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Landscapes Trains between Birmingham and Newport often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Environmentally friendly The Birmingham-Newport train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Flexibility Birmingham Newport train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Birmingham Newport train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Birmingham to Newport?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Birmingham and Newport, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Birmingham to Newport are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Newport (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Birmingham and Newport are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Birmingham to Newport are usually much slower than trains to Newport to cover the 77 mi distance.
Comfort Birmingham-Newport buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Birmingham to Newport?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Birmingham to Newport, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Birmingham and Newport is the fastest way to travel the 77 mi between Birmingham and Newport.
Security checks Travellers to Newport often have to arrive at Birmingham airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Birmingham to Newport can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Birmingham Newport have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Birmingham to Newport?
Flexible Carpooling from Birmingham to Newport is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Birmingham to Newport is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Birmingham and Newport is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Birmingham to Newport can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Birmingham Newport journey. They are not always on time.

Where to start from in Birmingham? Where do I arrive in Newport?

Birmingham departure bus stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Birmingham and Newport

Have you decided to travel from Birmingham to Newport and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Birmingham to Newport trip.

  • 1. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Birmingham to Newport, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Newport, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.
  • 2. Travel light
    If you are travelling between Birmingham and Newport with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as is often the case, it may be wise to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's luggage policies before you leave for Newport.
  • 3. Be flexible on dates
    Birmingham-Newport tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Newport during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Birmingham-Newport ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Newport.

coach Birmingham Newport

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Birmingham-Newport bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The duration of the bus journey between Birmingham and Newport usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Newport for your travel date.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Birmingham-Newport route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Birmingham to Newport on Vivanoda.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Birmingham-Newport coach ticket will incur additional costs.

The frequency of departures to Birmingham from Newport varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Newport, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Birmingham-Newport bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Birmingham Newport

National Express
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MegaBus
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Trains Birmingham Newport

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Birmingham to Newport at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

The average train journey time from Birmingham to Newport depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Newport are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Train tickets from Birmingham to Newport can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Trains between Birmingham and Newport are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Birmingham to Newport, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

It is possible to book a special seat on the train between Birmingham and Newport. Depending on the company, this service may be charged for. Seats can be booked online or at the station ticket office.

Train companies from Birmingham to Newport

Arriva Trains Wales
Arriva Trains Wales
CrossCountry
CrossCountry
First Great Western
First Great Western
London Midland
London Midland
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Flights Birmingham Newport

Airlines Birmingham Newport

Eastern Airways
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Carpool Birmingham Newport

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Birmingham Newport to discuss these issues.

The average cost of a carpool from Birmingham to Newport depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Birmingham to Newport, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Birmingham and Newport also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Birmingham and Newport. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Birmingham and Newport, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Birmingham to Newport depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling platform Birmingham Newport

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