The cheapest and fastest coaches from Edinburgh to Newport
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
11 h 20 m
Average duration
13 h 3 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
485 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Edinburgh to Newport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Newport will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $39.
Of the 2 buses that leave Edinburgh for Newport every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 485 km distance in an average of 13 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 14 h 45 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Edinburgh to Newport
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Newport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $39, and a train costs an average of $113.
Distance: 485 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
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$57 Average Price Cheapest | $92 Average Price | $218 Average Price |
12h 59m Average total duration 12h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 42m Average total duration 6h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Edinburgh to Newport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Newport coaches for today, Tuesday, 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:45 am Edinburgh | 11h20 | 7:05 pm Newport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:35 am Edinburgh | 16h10 | 1:45 am Newport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Edinburgh to Newport by train, coach or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Edinburgh to Newport
Buses from Edinburgh to Newport run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 03:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 485 km distance in 11h 20m.
Distance 485 km |
Average bus duration 12h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 11h 20m |
First bus 03:10 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus, Scottish Citylink from Edinburgh to NewportYou can travel by bus between Edinburgh to Newport with National Express, FlixBus, Scottish Citylink for as low as $39. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Scottish Citylink
FAQs: Edinburgh to Newport coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Newport by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Newport
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café at the Station (in the station)
- Sandwich Shop (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 11, 12, 16, 22, 25, 26, 44 Trams: T50 Trains: Edinburgh Waverley Station


