Are there bike paths?

Yes, there are several cycle paths along the river.

Yes, but it will be significantly more expensive than the bus.

Tredegar

Newport

Bus Driving

Tredegar to Newport

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Tredegar to Newport is approximately 35 km. You can drive via the A467, which is a direct and scenic route through the valleys. Alternatively, local bus services connect the towns, though they may require a change. This route is a common commute for those working in the Newport area.

Total Distance: 35 km driving distance, 30 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving, via the A467.

Cheapest Way

Bus, using a single ticket.

Compare Tredegar to Newport Routes

	Bus Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	1 hour	40 mins
Avg Price	5-8 GBP	8 GBP fuel
Operator	Stagecoach South Wales	N/A
Route	Local bus services via Crumlin.	A467.
Tip	Check the timetable as services are less frequent in the evenings.	The A467 is a well-maintained road but can be busy during school runs.

Travel Tips

Parking
The Kingsway car park is central and offers easy access to shops.
Traffic
The A467 can be slow near the Risca area during peak times.
Bus App
Download the Stagecoach app to track your bus in real-time.
Walking
Newport city center is walkable, but the riverfront is the highlight.
Events
Check for events at the ICC Wales if you are visiting for business.

Safety Tips

Driving
Be mindful of speed cameras on the A467.
Personal Safety
Stay in well-lit areas when walking near the river at night.
Emergency
The Royal Gwent Hospital is the main medical facility.
Vehicle Security
Always lock your car and remove valuables when parking in public lots.